Definition of Hydrokinetics

1. Noun. Study of fluids in motion.

Exact synonyms: Hydrodynamics
Generic synonyms: Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics
Specialized synonyms: Magnetohydrodynamics
Derivative terms: Hydrodynamic, Hydrokinetic

Definition of Hydrokinetics

1. Noun. (physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Hydrokinetics

1. That branch of kinetics concerned with fluids in motion. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrokinetics

hydroid
hydroidea
hydroids
hydroiodic
hydroiodic acid
hydroiodic acids
hydroiodide
hydroisomerization
hydroisomerizations
hydroisomerize
hydroisomerized
hydroisomerizes
hydroisomerizing
hydrokinesis
hydrokinetic
hydrokinetics (current term)
hydrokryptoacetylene
hydrolabile
hydrolability
hydrolaccolith
hydrolase
hydrolases
hydrolat
hydrolats
hydrolic cycle
hydrolipid
hydrolipidic
hydrolise
hydrolith
hydrolize

Literary usage of Hydrokinetics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hydraulics by Horace Williams King, Chester Owen Wisler (1922)
"CHAPTER VI PRINCIPLES OF hydrokinetics 37. Introductory.—The principles relating to the behavior of water or other liquids at rest are based upon certain ..."

2. Hydraulics by Robert Long Daugherty (1919)
"CHAPTER V hydrokinetics 39. Actual and Ideal Conditions.—From the standpoint of pure mechanics the subject of hydrokinetics is rather unsatisfactory. ..."

3. Mechanics of Engineering: Comprising Statics and Kinetics of Solids; the by Irving Porter Church (1908)
"... between the indications of the formulae resulting from this theory and the actual results of practice; so that the science of hydrokinetics is ..."

4. Newton's Laws of Motion by Peter Guthrie Tait (1899)
"hydrokinetics. 65. In a frictionless fluid any little element usually has its form changed, from instant to instant, by a pure strain. But two pure strains, ..."

5. Elements of Hydraulics by Stephen Elmer Slocum (1915)
"SECTION II hydrokinetics 8. FLOW OF WATER FROM RESERVOIRS AND TANKS Stream Line.—In the case of a flowing liquid, the path followed by any particle of the ..."

6. Elements of Hydraulics by Stephen Elmer Slocum (1915)
"SECTION II hydrokinetics 8. FLOW OF WATER FROM RESERVOIRS AND TANKS Stream Line.—In the case of a flowing liquid, the path followed by any particle of the ..."

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