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Saybolt universal second

Saybolt universal second noun: a measure of kinematic viscosity used in classical mechanics: the time taken by 60 cm³ of oil to flow through a calibrated tube at a controlled temperature of 38°C.

Noun

Saybolt universal second (plural Saybolt universal seconds)

  1. A measure of kinematic viscosity used in classical mechanics: the time taken by 60 cm³ of oil to flow through a calibrated tube at a controlled temperature of 38°C.

Forms of Saybolt universal second

pluralSaybolt universal seconds

Questions about Saybolt universal second

What does Saybolt universal second mean?
Saybolt universal second means a measure of kinematic viscosity used in classical mechanics: the time taken by 60 cm³ of oil to flow through a calibrated tube at a controlled temperature of 38°C.
What part of speech is Saybolt universal second?
Saybolt universal second is a noun.
What is the plural of Saybolt universal second?
The plural of Saybolt universal second is Saybolt universal seconds.

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