ViscosityDefinition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viscosity) The viscosity of a fluid is a measure of its resistance to gradual deformation by shear stress or tensile stress. For liquids, it corresponds to the informal notion of "thickness". For example, honey has a higher viscosity than water. (Wikipedia) Preferred Units: N/A Scope Note: N/A This term is used for the following terms: N/A Approved Date 23-Oct-2013 Click here to give feedback on this term or suggest an update. |