What does shear-thickening mean?
Shear-thickening means (viscometry) whose viscosity increases with increasing shear rate.
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(viscometry) whose viscosity increases with increasing shear rate.
Use shear-thickening when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Shear-thickening means (viscometry) whose viscosity increases with increasing shear rate.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include shear-thinning.
Use shear-thickening where its definition matches the intended context.
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