centipoise
English
Etymology
From
centi-
+
poise
.
Noun
centipoise
(
plural
centipoises
)
A
cgs
unit of measure of
absolute
viscosity
. (The viscosity of water is one centipoise. The lower the number, the less
viscous
the material.) Symbol:
cP
.
See also
consistometer
viscometer
viscosimeter