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  1. surface tensions: Merriam-Webster
  2. surface tensions: Collins English Dictionary
  3. surface tensions: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. surface tensions: Wiktionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. surface tensions: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See surface_tension as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (surface tension)

noun:  (physics) the effect on the surface of a liquid that makes it behave as a stretched elastic membrane; it is caused by unbalanced intermolecular forces
noun:  (physics) a measure of this effect
▸ Also see surface_tension


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