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Rollin film

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Rol·​lin film | \ ˈrälə̇n- \

Definition of Rollin film

: a very thin film produced by capillary creeping of liquid helium II over a solid surface

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History and Etymology for Rollin film

probably from the name Rollin

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“Rollin film.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Rollin%20film. Accessed 22 Sep. 2021.

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