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Rheology MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Rheology
Tree Number(s)
E05.830
H01.671.808
Unique ID
D012212
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012212
Annotation
for non-plethysmographic rheography: for plethysmographic rheology, index under PLETHYSMOGRAPHY or its specifics
Scope Note
The study of the deformation and flow of matter, usually liquids or fluids, and of the plastic flow of solids. The concept covers consistency, dilatancy, liquefaction, resistance to flow, shearing, thixotrophy, and VISCOSITY.
Entry Version
RHEOL
Entry Term(s)
Flowmetry
Velocimetry
See Also
Microfluidics
Public MeSH Note
1966
History Note
1966(1964)
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2009/07/06
Rheology Preferred
Flowmetry Narrower
Velocimetry Narrower
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