viscosidade

Galician

Noun

viscosidade f (plural viscosidades)

  1. viscosity

Portuguese

Etymology

From viscoso +‎ -idade.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /viʃ.ku.ziˈda.dɨ/ [viʃ.ku.ziˈða.ðɨ]

  • Rhymes: -ad͡ʒi, -adɨ
  • Hyphenation: vis‧co‧si‧da‧de

Noun

viscosidade f (plural viscosidades)

  1. viscosity
    1. quality or state of being viscous
    2. (physics) a property of fluids that means they offer resistance to flow, which in liquids decreases as the temperature rises, but in gases increases as the temperature rises
    3. property of a body undergoing permanent deformations under the action of a stress, with stresses being linear functions of deformation speeds

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