"Torricelli's law" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Named after the Italian scientist Evangelista Torricelli. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Torricelli's law
  1. A theorem in fluid dynamics relating the speed of fluid flowing from an orifice to the height of fluid above the opening. Synonyms: Torricelli's theorem

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