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poise2

Pronunciation: /pɔɪz/

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Definition of poise

noun

Physics

a unit of dynamic viscosity, such that a tangential force of one dyne per square centimetre causes a velocity change one centimetre per second between two parallel planes separated by one centimetre in a liquid.