hydrostatic
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adjective \ˌhī-drə-ˈsta-tik\Definition of HYDROSTATIC
: of or relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit — compare hydrokinetic
— hy·dro·stat·i·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
Origin of HYDROSTATIC
probably from New Latin hydrostaticus, from hydr- + staticus static
First Known Use: 1666
Rhymes with HYDROSTATIC
achromatic, acrobatic, aerobatic, anabatic, antistatic, aromatic, Asiatic, astigmatic, autocratic, automatic, bureaucratic, charismatic, cinematic, democratic, diplomatic, Eleatic, emblematic, enzymatic, Hanseatic, hieratic, Hippocratic, kerygmatic, kleptocratic, melismatic, mobocratic, monocratic, morganatic, numismatic, operatic, phallocratic, photostatic, plutocratic, pre-Socratic, problematic, programmatic, symptomatic, systematic, technocratic, theocratic, thermostatic, undogmatic, undramatic
hy·dro·stat·ic
adjective \-ˈstat-ik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of HYDROSTATIC
: of or relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit—compare hydrokinetic
—hy·dro·stat·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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