Fluidlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a fluid.

    "By measuring the motion of small probe molecules in a polymer glass, they find fluidlike properties when the glass is sheared; however, the route to melting the glass is different from that followed when it is heated."

Example

More examples

"By measuring the motion of small probe molecules in a polymer glass, they find fluidlike properties when the glass is sheared; however, the route to melting the glass is different from that followed when it is heated."

Etymology

From fluid + -like.

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