zeta potential

noun

electrokinetic potential at the slipping plane, the interface which separates mobile fluid from fluid that remains attached to the surface.

Meanings

nounzeta potential (countable and uncountable, plural zeta potentials)

plural zeta potentials

  1. countableuncountableelectrokinetic potential at the slipping plane, the interface which separates mobile fluid from fluid that remains attached to the surface.
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