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Word: Hydrostatic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 17th century: probably from Greek hudrostatēs ‘hydrostatic balance’, from hudro- ‘water’ + statikos (see static)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhʌɪdrə(ʊ)ˈstatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting the equilibrium of liquids and the pressure exerted by liquid at rest
Short Definition:of equilibrium of liquids and pressure exerted by liquid at rest
Examples:- the hydrostatic pressure of the cell
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