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cavitate

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cavitate
formation of cavities.


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SonoLysis, a unique clot dissolving treatment, uses ultrasound to cavitate gas-filled nanobubbles (smaller than one micron in size) to dissolve clots.
The materials don't like each other, so when oriented, they cavitate and become opaque," Coburn notes.
Materials that are thicker will also be more likely to cause pumps to cavitate, especially if the materials do not shear thin significantly once they are subjected to shear stress.
 
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