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shear rate
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shear rate [′shir ‚rāt]
(fluid mechanics)
The relative velocities in laminar flow of parallel adjacent layers of a fluid body under shear force.


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In a matter of minutes it processes a small sample of blood directly from a venipuncture -- no anticoagulants are necessary -- and delivers a profile of apparent viscosity over a shear-rate range of 1 to 300 inverse seconds.
 
 
 
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