Definition of Scallop theorem

1. Noun. (fluid dynamics) A theorem which states that to achieve propulsion at low Reynolds number in simple (i.e. Newtonian) fluids, a swimmer must deform in a way that is not invariant under time-reversal. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Scallop Theorem

scaling
scaling ladder
scaling ladders
scaling laws
scalings
scaliola
scall
scallawag
scallawags
scalled
scallies
scallion
scallions
scallop
scallop shell
scallop theorem (current term)
scallop theorems
scalloped
scalloper
scallopers
scallopine
scalloping
scallopini
scallopinis
scallops
scalls
scally
scallywag
scallywags
scalogram

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