Rheology
noun
1.
the study of the deformation and flow of matter.
noun
1.
the branch of physics concerned with the flow and change of shape of matter
rheology rhe·ol·o·gy (rē-ŏl’ə-jē)
n.
The study of the deformation and flow of matter.
rhe’o·log’i·cal (rē’ə-lŏj’ĭ-kəl) adj.
rhe’o·log’i·cal·ly adv.
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