empireOfLove lemmy.one8Hide 8 repliesStow-ic (Stoic): To be emotionally disconnected, stable, without reaction. Sto-ike (Stoich): Slang, of an engine to be running at it's optimal stoichiometric ratio for combustion I spend too much time in car groups.64Reply
ffunnystuff97 replylemmy.worldStoich is also a general term for stoichiometry, in chemistry. Same idea as with engines, but more general.22Reply
Godric replylemmy.world stoichiometric Flashbacks to chemistry class where we calculated this shit, get me out!8Reply
Fuckfuckmyfuckingass replylemmy.worldI've seen that terminology used for engines, but I had no idea it was pronounced different and had another meaning.8Reply
empireOfLove replylemmy.one1Hide 1 reply"The ratio of air to fuel inside the cylinder is at 14.7 to 1, exactly at stoich."9Reply
Grayox lemmy.mlMade me snort laugh, Anon read about it enough to identify with it before hearing the word and got made fun of by kids who learned the name from Pewdiepie32Reply
FFushuan [he/him] lemm.ee3Hide 3 repliesJoke's on you, I don't know how either of those is pronounced!9Reply
Godric replylemmy.world2Hide 2 repliesOne is pronounced "stow-ic" and one is pronounced "stoike".13Reply
FFushuan [he/him] replylemm.ee1Hide 1 replysilly, You assume I know how stow-ic and stoike are pronounced, those symbols are pronounced differently in other languages.2Reply
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Stow-ic (Stoic): To be emotionally disconnected, stable, without reaction.
Sto-ike (Stoich): Slang, of an engine to be running at it's optimal stoichiometric ratio for combustion
I spend too much time in car groups.
Stoich is also a general term for stoichiometry, in chemistry. Same idea as with engines, but more general.
Flashbacks to chemistry class where we calculated this shit, get me out!
I've seen that terminology used for engines, but I had no idea it was pronounced different and had another meaning.
"The ratio of air to fuel inside the cylinder is at 14.7 to 1, exactly at stoich."
"This conversation is giving me a stoich"
Made me snort laugh, Anon read about it enough to identify with it before hearing the word and got made fun of by kids who learned the name from Pewdiepie
This is actually funny
Seems realistic
Joke's on you, I don't know how either of those is pronounced!
One is pronounced "stow-ic" and one is pronounced "stoike".
silly, You assume I know how stow-ic and stoike are pronounced, those symbols are pronounced differently in other languages.
hey man, i think you dropped your gay card
Poor anon was just a st-oik.
At least he still has his gay card