electrorheological fluid

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electrorheological fluid [i¦lek·trō‚rē·ə¦läj·ə·kəl ′flü·əd]

(physical chemistry)

A colloidal suspension of finely divided particles in a carrier liquid, usually an insulating oil, whose rheological properties are changed through an increase in resistance when an electric field is applied.

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