"Coandă effect" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after Romanian aerodynamics pioneer Henri Coandă, who was the first to recognize the practical application of the phenomenon in aircraft development. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Coandă effect
  1. The tendency of a fluid jet to be attracted to a nearby surface. Wikipedia link: Coandă effect Categories (topical): Fluid dynamics
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