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stokes

verbnounattested in dialogue

A unit of kinematic viscosity in the CGS system of units. 1 stokes = 1 cm²/s.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of stokethird-person singular simple present indicative of stoke

Etymology

See stoke (verb)

noun

  1. 1

    A unit of kinematic viscosity in the CGS system of units. 1 stokes = 1 cm²/s.

Etymology

After George Gabriel Stokes

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