inviscid

adjective

in·​vis·​cid (ˌ)in-ˈvi-səd How to pronounce inviscid (audio)
1
: having zero viscosity
2
: of or relating to an inviscid fluid
inviscid flow

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1889, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of inviscid was circa 1889

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“Inviscid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inviscid. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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