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-static

adjective combining form

Definition of -STATIC

1
:  of or relating to a position or state <orthostatic>
2
:  inhibiting the growth of <fungistatic>
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Origin of -STATIC

New Latin -staticus, from staticus

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25 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. -static
  2. static
  3. static balancer
  4. static cling
  5. static electricity
  6. static equilibrium
  7. static field
  8. static friction
  9. static head
  10. static jet thrust
  11. static line
  12. static marks
  13. static metamorphism
  14. static oceanography
  15. static pressure
  16. static propeller thrust
  17. static refraction
  18. static sensation
  19. static stability
  20. static theory
  21. static thrust
  22. static tube
  23. pitot-static tube
  24. precipitation static
  25. snow static
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