coefficient_of_friction
1. [ noun ] (physics,mathematics) the ratio of the weight of an object being moved along a surface and the force that maintains contact between the object and the surface
Related terms: coefficient
Similar spelling:   coefficient_of_reflection
  coefficient_of_absorption
  coefficient_of_correlation
  coefficient_of_expansion
  coefficient_of_concordance
  coefficient_of_elasticity
  coefficient_of_viscosity