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skin friction

noun

the friction acting on a solid body when it is moving through a fluid

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Nearby words

  1. skin dose,
  2. skin drag,
  3. skin effect,
  4. skin flick,
  5. skin food,
  6. skin friction drag,
  7. skin game,
  8. skin graft,
  9. skin grafting,
  10. skin of one's teeth
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Science definitions for skin friction

skin friction

See under drag.
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