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Viscosity
Table 4.3.1.3
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Papermaking
Subdomain (2nd level):  Surface treatments
Subdomain (3rd level):  Coating
Grammatical category:  Simple term
Grammar notes:  Countable
Definition:  The internal resistance of coating colour to flow or deformation.
Definition source:  Brewer (2003)
Context:  Viscosity at the same solids content is dependent on the proportions of different sizes and shapes of particles and on physico-chemical interactions between components (Figure 14.5).
Context source:  EN 48
Attestation:  2
Phraseological unit:  High viscosity, low viscosity
Co-hyponyms:  Solids content, Water retention
Hyperonyms:  Characteristics of coating colour
Related terms:  Coating colour
It:  Viscosità
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Viscosité
Degree of reliability FR:  3