Meanings
nounhydrostaticity (uncountable)
- uncountableThe condition of being hydrostatic.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*wed-
- Proto-Indo-European*wódr̥
- Proto-Hellenic*údōr
- Ancient Greekῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr)
- Ancient Greekῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)
- Englishhydro-
- Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*stísteh₂ti
- Proto-Hellenic*hístāmi
- Ancient Greekἵστημι (hístēmi)
- Ancient Greekστᾰτῐκός (stătĭkós)
- Latinstaticus
- Englishstatic
- Englishhydrostatic
- Englishhydrostaticity
From hydrostatic + -ity.
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APA
hydrostaticity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrostaticity
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“hydrostaticity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrostaticity. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydrostaticity,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrostaticity.
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