microviscosity

noun

Etymology

From micro- + viscosity.

  1. derived from viscositas
  2. derived from viscosité
  3. borrowed from viscosité
  4. prefixed as microviscosity — “micro + viscosity

Definitions

  1. The friction experienced by a single particle undergoing diffusion because of its…

    The friction experienced by a single particle undergoing diffusion because of its interaction with its environment at the micrometer length scale.

    • Both the crowding density and relative size of each co-solute in a mixture will contribute to the measured microviscosity as assessed by altered translational mobility.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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