electrorheology

American

[ih-lek-troh-ree-ol-uh-jee] / ɪˌlɛk troʊ riˈɒl ə dʒi /

noun

Physics.

the study or phenomenon of changes in viscosity in certain fluids due to the presence of an electric charge.

electrorheology British

/ ɪˌlɛktrəʊrɪˈɒlədʒɪ /

noun

the study of the flow of fluids under the influence of electric fields
the way in which fluid flow is influenced by an electric field

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Other Word Forms

electrorheological

adjective

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