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Descriptor English: Viscosity
Descriptor Spanish: Viscosidad
Descriptor viscosidad
Scope note: Resistencia que ofrece un gas o un líquido al desplazamiento cuando se le somete a una tensión de cizallamiento. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th de)
Descriptor Portuguese: Viscosidade
Descriptor French: Viscosité
Entry term(s): Viscosities
Tree number(s): G02.930
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014783
Scope note: The resistance that a gaseous or liquid system offers to flow when it is subjected to shear stress. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
Annotation: NIM
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
RE radiation effects
Related: Blood Viscosity MeSH
DeCS ID: 15184
Unique ID: D014783
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/17
Viscosity - Preferred
Concept UI M0022767
Scope note The resistance that a gaseous or liquid system offers to flow when it is subjected to shear stress. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
Preferred term Viscosity
Entry term(s) Viscosities



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