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stokes

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Noun — A unit of kinematic viscosity used in physics, measuring how thick or resistant a fluid is to flow.

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Etymology

Named after the physicist George Gabriel Stokes.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “stokes” mean?

The word “stokes” means a unit of kinematic viscosity used in physics, measuring how thick or resistant a fluid is to flow. In plain terms, a scientific unit measuring fluid thickness/resistance to flow, mostly used in physics and engineering.

How do you use “stokes” in a sentence?

Here is “stokes” used in a sentence: “The oil's viscosity was measured at 5 stokes.”

What part of speech is “stokes”?

“Stokes” is a noun.

Is “stokes” a common word?

“Stokes” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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