rheometryn.
/rɪˈɒmᵻtri/, U.S. /riˈɑmətri/ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > calculus > [noun]
calculus1672
fluxions1702
summatory calculus1704
infinitesimal calculus1801
rheometry1841
1841 R. Park Pantology ix. v. 337 For this branch of Mathematics, we venture to propose the name Rheometry; from the Greek ῥεω, I flow, suggested by the name Fluxions, applied to this science by Newton.
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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electric current > [noun] > measurement of galvanic currents
rheometry1850
galvanometry-
1850 A. Secchi (title) Researches on electrical rheometry.
3. Physics. The practice or technique of using a rheometer (rheometer n. 4); the measurement of rheological properties.
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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electric current > [noun] > measurement of force
rheometry1960
1960 S. Oka in F. R. Eirich Rheology III. ii. 17 (title) The principles of rheometry.
1985 Thermochimica Acta 85 239 The technique of parallel plate rheometry..involves following the deformation of a cylindrical sample under an applied load.
1991 Jrnl. Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surg. 102 908 The mechanical properties of collected mucus from specific sites were determined by magnetic rheometry.
2005 New Scientist 20 Aug. 78/1 (advt.) Rheology techniques such as..drag flow rheometry or neutron scattering.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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