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Where does “rheofluidification” come from?

rheofluidification (English) comes from English fluidification, from English fluid, from Middle English fluid, from Latin fluidus, from Latin fluō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

rheofluidification (English): Synonym of thixotropy

Definitions

  1. Synonym of thixotropy

Ancestry of “rheofluidification”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfluidificationThe process, or the result, of fluidifying
2EnglishfluidAny substance which can flow with relative ease,...
3Middle Englishfluid—
4Latinfluidusliquid, fluid, flowing; soft, feeble, moist
5Latinfluō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰléh₁-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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