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stokes
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[stəʊks], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the cgs unit of kinematic viscosity, corresponding to a dynamic viscosity of 1 poise and a density of 1 gram per cubic centimetre, equivalent to 10?⁴ square metres per second
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Origin
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1930s: from the name of Sir G. Stokes (see Stokes' law)
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