# Plateau's law

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of a set of laws describing the structure of soap films.

## Etymology
Formulated in the 19th century by the Belgian physicist Joseph Plateau.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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