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hydrodynamic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)lbor. English hydro- Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *dunamai Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai) Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós)lbor. French dynamiqueder. English dynamic English hydrodynamic From hydro- + dynamic.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, or relating to the science of hydrodynamics.
    • On the descent from Semmering to Payerbach-Reichenau, with a ruling gradient of 1 in 39 [...], the Voith hydrodynamic brake kept the train within the 19 and 23 m.p.h. limitations without recourse to air brakes, [...]. 1961 October, David W. Beadle, “Krauss-Maffei 4,000 h.p. diesel-hydraulic unit for the U.S.A. on trial”, in Trains Illustrated, page 619:
  2. (not-comparable) Operated by the force of water in motion.

Deriveds

electrohydrodynamic · nonhydrodynamic · nematohydrodynamic · ecohydrodynamic · hydrodynamicist · aerohydrodynamic · magnetohydrodynamic · non-hydrodynamic · hydrodynamically · microhydrodynamic · elastohydrodynamic

Relateds

hydrostatic · dynamic

Translations (6)

nl hydrodynamisch (of or relating to the science of hydrodynamics) · es hidrodinámico (of or relating to the science of hydrodynamics) · ca hidrodinàmic (of or relating to the science of hydrodynamics) · pl hydrodynamiczny (of or relating to the science of hydrodynamics) · pt hidrodinâmico (of or relating to the science of hydrodynamics) · ru гидродинами́ческий (of or relating to the science of hydrodynamics)