hydrokinetics
/ˌhaɪdroʊkɪˈnɛtɪks/
noun
- The branch of science or engineering that deals with the motion of fluids (liquids and gases) and the forces that affect them.
- The engineer studied hydrokinetics to design more efficient water turbines.
- Understanding hydrokinetics helps predict how rivers will erode their banks over time.
- The textbook on hydrokinetics covered everything from ocean currents to blood flow in arteries.
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