(physics) The tendency for objects floating on a liquid surface to clump together.

The superhydrophobicity associated with the leaves of the lotus plant

(usually in the plural) An item of personal property that one carries on one's person, including identification, jewelry, and clothing.

The production of electrical potential in a substance as the temperature increases.

The change of electrical resistance in a substance as the pressure on it changes.

plural of effect size

(statistics) A measure of the strength or magnitude of the effect of an independent variable on a dependent variable in an experiment or a quasi-experiment.

(meteorology) An effect of large bodies of fresh water on the weather of regions downwind.

(video games, chiefly role-playing games) An effect that modifies a character's status, either positively (e.g. strength increase) or negatively (e.g. poisoning).

The use of an electric field to control the conductivity of a channel in a semiconductor, as in FET.