thix|o|trop|ic

thix|o|trop|ic
thix|o|trop|ic «THIHK suh TROP ihk», adjective.
exhibiting or characterized by thixotropy.

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  • thixotropy — thix•ot•ro•py [[t]θɪkˈsɒ trə pi[/t]] n. chem. the property exhibited by certain gels of becoming liquid when stirred or shaken • Etymology: 1925–30; < Gk thíxis touch thix o•trop′ic səˈtrɒp ɪk, ˈtroʊ pɪk adj …   From formal English to slang

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  • thixotropy — thixotropic /thik seuh trop ik, troh pik/, adj. /thik so treuh pee/, n. Chem. the property exhibited by certain gels of becoming liquid when stirred or shaken. [1925 30; < Gk thíx(is) touch + o + TROPY] * * * ▪ chemistry       reversible… …   Universalium

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