hydrodynamics en · NOUN
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 Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English dynamics English hydrodynamics From hydro- + dynamics.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The scientific study of liquids in motion.
He specializes in hydrodynamics.
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(uncountable) The phenomena thus studied.
The hydrodynamics of a hovercraft are fascinating.
This type of valve doesn't have the right hydrodynamics to achieve what they're trying to achieve.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hydro-dynamics | alternative | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
electrohydrodynamics · ecohydrodynamics · microhydrodynamics · elastohydrodynamics · magnetohydrodynamics
Hypernyms
fluid dynamics · dynamics · dynamics · fluid dynamics
Relateds
Translations (24)
de Hydrodynamik (study of fluids in motion) · fi hydrodynamiikka (study of fluids in motion) · da hydrodynamik (study of fluids in motion) · gl hidrodinámica (study of fluids in motion) · be гідрадына́міка (study of fluids in motion) · hu hidrodinamika (study of fluids in motion) · pl hydrodynamika (study of fluids in motion) · bg хидродинамика (study of fluids in motion) · ja 水力学 (study of fluids in motion) · cmn 流體力學 /流体力学 (study of fluids in motion) · tl danum-isigan (study of fluids in motion) · cmn 流體動力學 /流体动力学 (study of fluids in motion) · fi nestedynamiikka (study of fluids in motion) · ro hidrodinamică (study of fluids in motion) · es hidrodinámica (study of fluids in motion) · ja 流体力学 (study of fluids in motion) · nl waterstromingsleer (study of fluids in motion) · uk гідродина́міка (study of fluids in motion) · ast hidrodinámica (study of fluids in motion) · sv hydrodynamik (study of fluids in motion) · ca hidrodinàmica (study of fluids in motion) · nl hydrodynamica (study of fluids in motion) · vi thuỷ động lực học (study of fluids in motion) · ru гидродина́мика (study of fluids in motion)