stream function

noun

A function used to plot streamlines that represent the trajectories of particles in a steady flow.

Meanings

nounstream function (plural stream functions)

plural stream functions

  1. mathematicsA function used to plot streamlines that represent the trajectories of particles in a steady flow.

Translations

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APA

stream function. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stream%20function

MLA

“stream function.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stream%20function. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stream function,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stream%20function.

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