that reenters; specif., pointed inward, as an angle
noun
2.
a reentrant angle or part
Derived forms
reentrance (reˈentrance)
noun or ˈre-entrance
Examples of 'reentrant' in a sentence
reentrant
However, the reentrant phenomena are found only for one of the two systems.
Takahito Kaneyoshi 2017, 'Effects of a Transverse Field in Two Mixed-Spin Ising Bilayer Films', Nanomaterialshttps://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/7/9/256. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Diffusion increases dramatically in the reentrant phase due to the high orientational molecular order.
Martin Schoen, Marco G. Mazza, Tillmann Stieger 2012, 'Diffusivity Maximum in a Reentrant Nematic Phase', International Journal of Molecular Scienceshttp://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/6/7854. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Upon further cooling a reentrant nematic phase occurs.
Martin Schoen, Marco G. Mazza, Tillmann Stieger 2012, 'Diffusivity Maximum in a Reentrant Nematic Phase', International Journal of Molecular Scienceshttp://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/6/7854. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)