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Meaning of dilatancy

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dilatancy

noun

Definitions

  1. The property of dilating or expanding, especially by means of an increase in space between the component parts.

  2. The phenomenon of some substances whose viscosity increases with shear rate, or with pressure.