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单词 stokes
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Definition of stokes in English:

stokes

(also ST)
nounstəʊksstōks
Physics
  • The cgs unit of kinematic viscosity, corresponding to a dynamic viscosity of 1 poise and a density of 1 gram per cubic centimetre, equivalent to 10⁻⁴ square metres per second.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • More specifically, the invention has been found to be useful for liquids with kinematic viscosities less than ten stokes.

Origin

1930s: from the name of Sir G. Stokes (see Stokes' law).

Rhymes

Boaks, coax, hoax, Oaks
 
 

Definition of stokes in US English:

stokes

(also ST)
nounstōks
Physics
  • The cgs unit of kinematic viscosity, corresponding to a dynamic viscosity of 1 poise and a density of 1 gram per cubic centimeter, equivalent to 10⁴ square meters per second.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • More specifically, the invention has been found to be useful for liquids with kinematic viscosities less than ten stokes.

Origin

1930s: from the name of Sir G. Stokes (see Stokes' law).

 
 
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