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INTERFACIAL TENSION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Surface tension at the surface separating two non-miscible liquids
Synonyms:
interfacial surface tension; interfacial tension
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("interfacial tension" is a kind of...):
surface tension (a phenomenon at the surface of a liquid caused by intermolecular forces)