rheology ravâné šenâsi (#) Fr.: rhéologie A branch of physics dealing with the way matter flows and deforms. Etymology (EN): From rheo- “flow, current, stream,” from Gk. rheos “stream,”
cognate with Pers. rud “river,” → Eridanus, + Etymology (PE): Ravâné, from ravân “flowing, running,” pr.p. of raftan “to go, walk; to flow;” (Mid.Pers. raftan, raw-, Proto-Iranian *rab/f- “to go; to attack”) + šenâsi, → -logy. |