hydroformed en · ADJ
Etymology
From hydro- + formed.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Made by hydroforming.
The increased bulk can be traced to a sturdier hydroformed frame, larger axles, heavy-duty brakes and the upgrading of its powerplant to a massive 5.7-liter V-8 truck engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission.
2009 February 1, Jerry Garrett, “Downsizing? Fat Chance!”, in New York Times: