Meanings
nounelastohydrodynamics (uncountable)
- uncountablenatural sciencesThe hydrodynamics of elastic fluids
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁elh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁l̥h₂-tós
- Ancient Greekἐλᾰστός (elăstós)
- Englishelasto-
- Proto-Indo-European*wed-
- Proto-Indo-European*wódr̥
- Proto-Hellenic*údōr
- Ancient Greekῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr)
- Ancient Greekῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)
- Englishhydro-
- Proto-Indo-European*dewh₂-
- Proto-Hellenic*dunamai
- Ancient Greekδῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai)
- Ancient Greekδύναμις (dúnamis)
- Ancient Greekδυναμικός (dunamikós)
- Frenchdynamique
- Englishdynamic
- Englishdynamics
- Englishhydrodynamics
- Englishelastohydrodynamics
From elasto- + hydrodynamics.
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APA
elastohydrodynamics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elastohydrodynamics
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“elastohydrodynamics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elastohydrodynamics. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elastohydrodynamics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elastohydrodynamics.
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