"turbulent flow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: turbulent flows [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} turbulent flow (plural turbulent flows)
  1. (physics) A form of irregular viscous flow in which the velocity and pressure of the fluid fluctuates at random in both time and space, Wikipedia link: turbulent flow Categories (topical): Physics Translations (irregular viscous flow): turbulentní proudění [neuter] (Czech), pyörteinen virtaus (Finnish), écoulement turbulent [masculine] (French), turbulente Strömung [feminine] (German), turbulens áramlás (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-turbulent_flow-en-noun-uzHrRPRB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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