teapot effect

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|fluid dynamics}} The [[phenomenon]] whereby a [[liquid]] being [[pour]]ed from a [[container]] runs down the [[spout]] or the [[body]] of the container instead of [[flow]]ing out in an [[arc]].

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