aer|o|dy|nam|ics

aer|o|dy|nam|ics
aer|o|dy|nam|ics «AIR oh dy NAM ihks, -dih-», noun.
the branch of physics that deals with the motion of air and other gases around objects, and of forces acting on both bodies passing through air and other gases: »

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  • aerodynamics — aer|o|dy|nam|ics [ˌeərəudaıˈnæmıks US ˌerou ] n [U] 1.) the scientific study of how objects move through the air 2.) the qualities needed for something to move smoothly through the air …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • aerodynamics — aer|o|dy|nam|ics [ ,eroudaı næmıks ] noun uncount the science of how objects move through the air a. the qualities that allow a car, airplane, etc. to move through the air in a smooth and fast way …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Aerodynamics — aer o*dy*nam ics Aerodynamics A [ e]r*o*dy*nam ics, n. [A[ e]ro + dynamics: cf. F. a[ e]rodynamique.] The science which treats of the air and other gaseous bodies under the action of force, and of their mechanical effects. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • aerodynamics — aer o*dy*nam ics Aerodynamics A [ e]r*o*dy*nam ics, n. [A[ e]ro + dynamics: cf. F. a[ e]rodynamique.] The science which treats of the air and other gaseous bodies under the action of force, and of their mechanical effects. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • aerothermodynamics — aer•o•ther•mo•dy•nam•ics [[t]ˌɛər oʊˌθɜr moʊ daɪˈnæm ɪks[/t]] n. (used with a sing. v.) aer. thr the science that deals with significant heat exchanges in gases or significant thermal effects between gases and solid surfaces, as in supersonic… …   From formal English to slang

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

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