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Fields of Study > physics > rheology
Preferred Term:

rheology

Definition:
The branch of physics dealing with the deformation and flow of matter, and is particularly concerned with the properties of matter that determine its behavior when a mechanical force is exerted upon it.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
physics
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/58073
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