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fluidics en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /fluˈɪ.dɪks/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰlewH-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰluH-yé-ti? Latin fluō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin fluidusder. Middle English fluid English fluid Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English fluidic English -s English fluidics From fluidic + -s.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The branch of engineering and technology that is concerned with the construction of devices that use the flow and pressure of a fluid in circuits analogous to electronic ones

Deriveds

microfluidics · optofluidics · elastofluidics · mesofluidics · nanofluidics · neurofluidics · millifluidics · biofluidics

Relateds

fluerics · fluidic