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stresslet

stresslet noun: a function that represents the symmetric first moment of the surface stress of a body in a flowing fluid.

Noun

stresslet (plural stresslets)

  1. A function that represents the symmetric first moment of the surface stress of a body in a flowing fluid.

Forms of stresslet

pluralstresslets

Origin of stresslet

From stress + -let.

Questions about stresslet

What does stresslet mean?
Stresslet means a function that represents the symmetric first moment of the surface stress of a body in a flowing fluid.
What part of speech is stresslet?
Stresslet is a noun.
What is the plural of stresslet?
The plural of stresslet is stresslets.

Words near stresslet in the dictionary

  1. stressing
  2. stressing out
  3. stressless
  4. stresslessly
  5. stresslessness
  6. stresslet
  7. stresslets
  8. stressogenic
  9. stressor
  10. stressors
  11. stressosome

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