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Preferred Term:

laminar flow

Definition:
Uninterrupted flow of a gas or liquid in which the velocity at any point is relatively steady, as over or past a smooth surface. Cf. turbulent flow.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
  • streamline flow
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/40639
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