thixotropic

adj

thixotropic

adj

Etymology From Ancient Greek θίξις (thíxis, “touch”) + English -tropic.

Chemistry, Medicine, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Of a gel Becoming a fluid when agitated but solid or semi-solid when allowed to stand.

Derived terms: nonthixotropic
Related terms: thixotropy

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