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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesreologia
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁe.uˈli.ʒi.ɐ
"A reologia é aplicada na indústria cosmética para texturas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The branch of physics and materials science that deals with the deformation and flow of matter, especially liquids and soft solids.
"Advanced rheology is essential in the food industry to determine the texture and spreadability of products like mayonnaise and chocolate." - 2
The study of the flow of geological materials, such as molten rock, ice, or tectonic plates under high pressure and temperature.
"The rheology of the Earth's mantle helps scientists understand tectonic plate movements and seismic activities."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the early 20th century, the term derives from the Greek words 'rheos' meaning 'stream' or 'flow' (from rhein 'to flow') combined with the suffix '-logy' meaning 'study of'. It was formally established by scientists Eugene C. Bingham and Markus Reiner to describe the scientific study of the deformation and flow of matter.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Rheology" is said worldwide
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rhéologie
Transliteration: ʁe.ɔ.lɔ.ʒi
"La rhéologie étudie l'écoulement des fluides complexes."
Rheologie
Transliteration: ʁeoˈloːɡi̯ə
"Die Rheologie ist ein wichtiger Teilbereich der Mechanik."
reologia
Transliteration: re.oˈlɔ.dʒja
"La reologia analizza il comportamento dei materiali deformabili."
reología
Transliteration: re.oˈlo.xja
"La reología permite entender la viscosidad de los polímeros."
reologia
Transliteration: ʁe.uˈli.ʒi.ɐ
"A reologia é aplicada na indústria cosmética para texturas."
प्रवाही विज्ञान
Transliteration: pravahī vijñān
"प्रवाही विज्ञान पदार्थों के बहने और विरूपण का अध्ययन करता है।"
流变学
Transliteration: liúbiànxué
"流变学是研究物质变形和流动的科学。"
유변학
Transliteration: yubyeonhak
"유변학은 물질의 유동과 변형을 연구하는 학문입니다."
レオロジー
Transliteration: reorojī
"レオロジーは物質の流動と変形を研究する学問です。"
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