noun
frictional resistance; frictional drag
Physics term for the resistance force caused by friction, often in fluid dynamics or surface contact contexts.
船の摩擦抵抗を減らすために船底を滑らかにする。
The ship's bottom is made smooth to reduce frictional resistance.
摩擦力 is the general term for frictional force, while 摩擦抵抗 specifically refers to the resistance aspect, often in engineering contexts.
Compound of 摩擦 (friction) and 抵抗 (resistance).