Surface Tension
Key Facts
Abbreviation
ST
Pronunciation
/ˈsərfəs ˈtɛnʃən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- Explain that fracture energy and strength decrease from the viewpoint of surface energy and surface tension.
- A phenomenon associated with surface tension and resulting in the elevation or depression of liquids in capillaries.
- Resistance head Surface tension makes the pressure inside a bubble exceed the pressure of its surroundings.
- The swelling strain of mortar increases linearly with the increase of surface tension of immersion liquids.
- Capable of lowering the surface tension of a liquid; used especially of detergents.
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