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Rayleigh jet

Rayleigh jet noun: a central jet that protrudes from the centre of the "crater" formed by a drop landing on the surface of a fluid.

Noun

Rayleigh jet (plural Rayleigh jets)

  1. A central jet that protrudes from the centre of the "crater" formed by a drop landing on the surface of a fluid.
    Synonyms:
    Worthington jet

Synonyms of Rayleigh jet

Forms of Rayleigh jet

pluralRayleigh jets

Questions about Rayleigh jet

What does Rayleigh jet mean?
Rayleigh jet means a central jet that protrudes from the centre of the "crater" formed by a drop landing on the surface of a fluid.
What part of speech is Rayleigh jet?
Rayleigh jet is a noun.
What is the plural of Rayleigh jet?
The plural of Rayleigh jet is Rayleigh jets.

Words near Rayleigh jet in the dictionary

  1. Rayl
  2. Raylan
  3. rayle
  4. rayled
  5. rayleigh
  6. Rayleigh jet
  7. Rayleigh jets
  8. Rayleigh quotient
  9. Rayleigh quotients
  10. Rayleigh scattering
  11. Rayleigh scatterings

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