rheopexic

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adjective

Describing a gel for which the time of solidification after discontinuation of a relatively high shear rate, is reduced by applying a small shear rate

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Meanings

adjectiverheopexic (not comparable)

alternative rheopectic

  1. not comparableDescribing a gel for which the time of solidification after discontinuation of a relatively high shear rate, is reduced by applying a small shear rate

Origin

From rheopexy + -ic.

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APA

rheopexic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rheopexic

MLA

“rheopexic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rheopexic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rheopexic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rheopexic.

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