non-Newtonian fluids

A form of non-Newtonian fluid — a fluid whose stress at each point is not linearly proportional to the strain rate at that point; i.e. its viscosity depends on the applied shear force

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of non-Newtonian fluid
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