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Taylor column

Taylor column noun: a column formed in a rotating fluid perturbed by a solid body, parallel to the axis of rotation.

Noun

Taylor column (plural Taylor columns)

  1. A column formed in a rotating fluid perturbed by a solid body, parallel to the axis of rotation.

Forms of Taylor column

pluralTaylor columns

Origin of Taylor column

Named after Geoffrey Ingram Taylor.

Questions about Taylor column

What does Taylor column mean?
Taylor column means a column formed in a rotating fluid perturbed by a solid body, parallel to the axis of rotation.
What part of speech is Taylor column?
Taylor column is a noun.
What is the plural of Taylor column?
The plural of Taylor column is Taylor columns.

Words near Taylor column in the dictionary

  1. Tayla
  2. Tayler
  3. Tayleur
  4. taylor
  5. Taylor Bay
  6. Taylor column
  7. Taylor columns
  8. Taylor County
  9. Taylor expansion
  10. Taylor ham
  11. Taylor polynomial

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