VISCOSITIES

Noun

viscosities

plural of viscosity

Source: Wiktionary


VISCOSITY

Vis*cos"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. viscosité, LL. viscositas.]

1. The quality or state of being viscous.

2. (Physics)

Definition: A quality analogous to that of a viscous fluid, supposed to be caused by internal friction, especially in the case of gases.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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