viscosity

English

Noun

Wikipedia viscosity (countable and uncountable; plural viscosities)

1. (uncountable) The state of being viscous.
2. (countable) (physics) A quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid, as measured by the force per unit area resisting uniform flow.
3. (uncountable) (psychology) A tendency to prolong interpersonal encounters.

Antonyms

• fluidity

Translations

state of being viscous

• Catalan: viscositat (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 粘性 (cmn) (niánxìng), 粘度 (cmn) (niándù)

• Dutch: viscositeit (nl)
• Finnish: viskoosisuus (fi)
• French: viscosité (fr) f
• Galician: viscosidade (gl) f

• German: Zähflüssigkeit (de) f, Viskosität (de) f
• Hindi: श्यानता (hi) (śyāntā) f
• Japanese: 粘性 (ja) (ねんせい, nensei), 粘度 (ja) (ねんど, nendo)
• Malay: kelikatan (ms)
• Russian: вязкость (ru) (vjázkostʹ) f
• Slovene: viskóznost (sl) f
• Spanish: viscosidad (es) f

physics: quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid

• Bengali: সান্দ্রতা (bn)
• Dutch: viscositeit (nl)
• Finnish: viskositeetti (fi)
• French: viscosité (fr) f
• German: Viskosität (de) f

• Greek: ιξώδες (el) (ixódes) n
• Hindi: श्यानता (hi) (śyāntā) f
• Japanese: 粘度 (ja) (ねんど, nendo)
• Slovene: viskóznost (sl) f
• Swedish: viskositet (sv) c