English Explanatory Dictionary

centipoise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cgs unit of measure of absolute viscosity. (The viscosity of water is one centipoise. The lower the number, the less viscous the material.) Symbol: cP.

Word forms

centipoise centipoises

Etymology

From centi- + poise.

Related words

consistometer viscometer viscosimeter
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