stat´i|cal|ly — stat|ic «STAT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. in a fixed or stable condition; not in a state of progress or change; at rest; standing still: »a static character in a novel. Life does not remain static, but changes constantly. SYNONYM(S): passive … Useful english dictionary
stat|i|cal — «STAT uh kuhl», adjective. = static. (Cf. ↑static) … Useful english dictionary
e|lec´tro|stat´i|cal|ly — e|lec|tro|stat|ic «ih LEHK truh STAT ihk», adjective. 1. of or having to do with static electricity: »The Van de Graaff electrostatic accelerator can produce ion beams having a very stable energy up to 5 Mev. (Bulletin of Atomic Scientists). 2.… … Useful english dictionary
a|stat´i|cal|ly — a|stat|ic «ay STAT ihk», adjective. 1. unstable; unsteady. 2. Physics. having no tendency to take a fixed or definite position: »A magnetic needle whose directive power has been neutralized is astatic. –a|stat´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
bi´o|stat´i|cal|ly — bi|o|stat|ic «BY oh STAT ihk», adjective. of structure in relation to function. –bi´o|stat´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
hy´dro|stat´i|cal|ly — hy|dro|stat|ic «HY druh STAT ihk», adjective. of or having to do with hydrostatics. –hy´dro|stat´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
hy´po|stat´i|cal|ly — hy|po|stat|ic «HY puh STAT ihk, HIHP uh », adjective. 1. Metaphysics. of or having to do with substance or essence; essential. 2. Theology. having to do with divine personality or nature. 3. Medicine. caused by or like hypostasis. 4. masked by… … Useful english dictionary
i´so|stat´i|cal|ly — i|so|stat|ic «Y suh STAT ihk», adjective. having to do with or characterized by isostasy. –i´so|stat´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
met´a|stat´i|cal|ly — met|a|stat|ic «MEHT uh STAT ihk», adjective. of, having to do with, or characterized by metastasis. –met´a|stat´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
ther´mo|stat´i|cal|ly — ther|mo|stat|ic «THUR muh STAT ihk», adjective. of, having to do with, or like a thermostat. –ther´mo|stat´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary