sterhydraulic

sterhydraulic
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Etymology: probably from French stérhydraulique, irregular from stéré- stere- + hydraulique hydraulic
: relating to or being a hydraulic press producing pressure or motion by the introduction of a solid substance (as a screw, a rod, or a rope wound on a roller) into a cylinder previously filled with a liquid : resembling such a press in action or principle

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  • Sterhydraulic — Ster hy*drau lic, a. [Stereo + hydraulic.] Pertaining to, or designating, a kind of hydraulic press; resembling such a press in action or principle. [1913 Webster] {Sterhydraulic press}, an hydraulic press producing pressure or motion by the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sterhydraulic press — Sterhydraulic Ster hy*drau lic, a. [Stereo + hydraulic.] Pertaining to, or designating, a kind of hydraulic press; resembling such a press in action or principle. [1913 Webster] {Sterhydraulic press}, an hydraulic press producing pressure or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sterhydraulic — ster·hydraulic …   English syllables

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