rugosity

UK
/ruːˈɡɒs.ɪ.ti/
US
/ruˈɡɑːsɪti/

Translations

rugositynoun
rugosities
pl
UK
/ruːˈɡɒs.ɪ.ti/
US
/ruˈɡɑːsɪti/
The rugosity of the surface affected the friction.
Шероховатость поверхности повлияла на трение.

Definitions

rugositynoun
The quality or state of being wrinkled or having a rough surface.
The rugosity of the old leather jacket gave it a unique character.
A wrinkle or a series of wrinkles on a surface.
The rugosity on the surface of the rock made it difficult to climb.
A quantitative measure of the roughness or complexity of a surface, especially used in geological or biological studies.
Researchers used a chain-and-tape method to determine the rugosity of the coral reef.