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Definition: Rheology |
RheologyNoun1. The branch of physics that studies the deformation and flow of matter. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | The study of the deformation and flow of matter, usually liquids or fluids, and of the plastic flow of solids. The concept covers consistency, dilatancy, liquefaction, resistance to flow, shearing, thixotrophy, and viscosity. (references) |
Mining | Study of the flowage of materials, particularly plastic flow of solids andflow of non-Newtonian liquids. (references) |
Physics | The science of the deformation and flow of matter; excludes hydrodynamics; is a branch of physics but has applications in chemistry, engineering, biology, and medicine. Source: European Union. (references) |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Basic rheological terms are:
Journals covering rheology include:
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Rheology."
Crosswords: Rheology |
| English words defined with "rheology": rheologic, rheological. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "rheology": rheological behavior, rheological behaviour. (references) |
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| "Rheology" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Rheology" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
rheology | 233 |
rheology modifier | 7 |
rheology testing | 6 |
pvc rheology | 4 |
rheology society | 3 |
gel rheology | 3 |
journal rheology | 2 |
rheology skin | 2 |
polymer rheology | 2 |
paint rheology | 2 |
cement rheology | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "rheology"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 流变学. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | reologi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | reologie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | reologia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | rhéologie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Rheologie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ρεολογία βιοαντιδραστήρων (rheology of bioreactors). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | reológia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | reologia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eologyrhay reologia. (various references) reología. (various references) bioreaktorers reologi (rheology of bioreactors). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-h-l-o-o-r-y" | |
-3 letters: glory, gooey, holey, hooey, hooly, hoyle, looey, ogler, ology. | |
-4 letters: ergo, gley, goer, gore, gory, grey, gyre, gyro, helo, herl, hero, hoer, hole, holy, lehr, loge, logo, logy, lore, lory, lyre, ogle, ogre, oleo, orgy, orle, oyer, rely, role, yogh, yore. | |
-5 letters: ego, erg, gel, gey, goo, gor, goy, her, hey, hoe, hog. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-h-l-o-o-r-y" | |
+2 letters: archeology, mythologer, nephrology, phrenology. | |
+3 letters: archaeology, herpetology, hydrologies, mythologers, phraseology. | |
+4 letters: geohydrology, mythologizer, rheumatology. | |
+5 letters: geochronology, geohydrologic, geomorphology, mythologizers, oropharyngeal, remythologize, rheologically. | |
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