Definition of Rate of flow

1. Noun. The amount of fluid that flows in a given time.

Exact synonyms: Flow, Flow Rate
Specialized synonyms: Cardiac Output
Generic synonyms: Rate
Derivative terms: Flow, Flow, Flow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rate Of Flow

ratchets
ratchety
ratching
rate
rate-limiting step
rate-of-climb indicator
rate constants
rate equation
rate meter
rate of acceleration
rate of attrition
rate of climb
rate of climb indicator
rate of depreciation
rate of exchange
rate of flow (current term)
rate of growth
rate of inflation
rate of interest
rate of pay
rate of payment
rate of respiration
rate schedule
rate setting and review
rate tart
rateability
rateable
rateable value
rateables
rateably

Literary usage of Rate of flow

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"We may now pass on to consider briefly the rate at which the blood flows through the vessels, and first the rate of flow in the arteries. ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"The results have been tabulated, and also plotted in the form of curves, showing the effect of increased temperature, rate of flow of gas, and dilution with ..."

3. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1893)
"We may now pass on to consider briefly the rate at which the blood flows through the vessels, and first the rate of flow in the arteries. ..."

4. The Journal of Physiology by Physiological Society (Great Britain). (1879)
"After minio ex peri monts upon the effect of stimulating tho central end of the vagus upon the temperature of tho muscles and of the rate of flow through ..."

5. A Textbook of Physiology by Michael Foster (1888)
"We may now pass on to consider briefly the rate at which the blood flows through the vessels, and first the rate of flow in the arteries. ..."

6. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1912)
"G. Glass mixing chamber: contains water through which each gas bubbles separately thus giving a ready means of estimating at a glance the rate of flow of ..."

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