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Definition of Rheopexy
1. Noun. (physics) A rheological phenomenon in which certain colloids solidify more quickly when subjected to shear ¹
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Medical Definition of Rheopexy
1. A property of certain materials in which an increased rate of shear favours an increase in viscosity. Origin: rheo-+ G. Pexis, fixation (05 Mar 2000)