stresslet

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noun

A function that represents the symmetric first moment of the surface stress of a body in a flowing fluid.

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Meanings

nounstresslet (plural stresslets)

plural stresslets

  1. natural sciencesA function that represents the symmetric first moment of the surface stress of a body in a flowing fluid.

Origin

From stress + -let.

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APA

stresslet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stresslet

MLA

“stresslet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stresslet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stresslet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stresslet.

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