flowability

noun

Etymology

From flow + -ability.

  1. derived from *plōw-
  2. inherited from *flōaną — “to flow
  3. inherited from *flōan
  4. inherited from flōwan — “to flow
  5. inherited from flowen
  6. suffixed as flowability — “flow + ability

Definitions

  1. Quality or degree of (fluids and loose particulate solids) being flowable.

    • Powders produced in those days were, compared with today's standards, of poor flowability and solubility, difficult to handle, dusty, and prone to misflavour as a result of degradation in the drying process.

The neighborhood

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