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rheology

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(rē äl′ə jē)

noun

the study of the change in form and the flow of matter, embracing elasticity, viscosity, and plasticity

Origin: rheo- + -logy

Related Forms:

rheological adjective
rheologist noun

See rheology in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The study of the deformation and flow of matter.

Related Forms:

rheˌo·logˈi·cal (rēˌə-lŏjˈĭ-kəl) adjective

rheˌo·logˈi·cal·ly adverb

rhe·olˈo·gist noun

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