elastofluidics

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noun

The branch of engineering and technology that is concerned with the construction of devices that use the ability of elastic fluids to flow and deform under pressure.

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Meanings

nounelastofluidics (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe branch of engineering and technology that is concerned with the construction of devices that use the ability of elastic fluids to flow and deform under pressure.

    Our research on elastofluidics is still in its infancy.

    2014 April 15, Sridhar Kota, “Shape-Shifting Things to Come”, in Scientific American, volume 310

Origin

From elasto- + fluidics.

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