"thixotropy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek θίξις (thíxis, “touching”) + Ancient Greek τροπή (tropḗ, “turning”, from τρέπω (trépō, “turn, change”)) + -y. Etymology templates: {{m|grc|τρέπω|t=turn, change}} τρέπω (trépō, “turn, change”), {{af|en|θίξις|τροπή|-y|lang1=grc|lang2=grc|pos2=from <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">τρέπω</i> (trépō, “turn, change”)|t1=touching|t2=turning}} Ancient Greek θίξις (thíxis, “touching”) + Ancient Greek τροπή (tropḗ, “turning”, from τρέπω (trépō, “turn, change”)) + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} thixotropy (uncountable)
  1. (physics) The reduction of viscosity with increased shear Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-thixotropy-en-noun-srdhEkO3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (medicine) The property of certain gels whereby they become fluids when agitated and return to being solid or semi-solid when allowed to stand. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-thixotropy-en-noun-J~B37iKY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 44 56 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: thixotropic Translations (Translations): thixotropie (French), Thixotropie [feminine] (German), ticseatrópacht [feminine] (Irish), tissotropia (Italian), tixotropi [common-gender] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 52 48

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