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aerodynamics
noun plural but singular or plural in construction aero·dy·nam·ics \-ˈna-miks\
: a science that studies the movement of air and the way that objects (such as airplanes or cars) move through air
: the qualities of an object that affect how easily it is able to move through the air
Full Definition of AERODYNAMICS
: a branch of dynamics that deals with the motion of air and other gaseous fluids and with the forces acting on bodies in motion relative to such fluids
— aero·dy·nam·ic \-mik\ also aero·dy·nam·i·cal \-mi-kəl\ adjective
— aero·dy·nam·i·cal·ly \-mi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of AERODYNAMICS
circa 1837
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aerodynamics
noun plural but singular or plural in construction aero·dy·nam·ics \-dī-ˈnam-iks\
Medical Definition of AERODYNAMICS
: a branch of dynamics that deals with the motion of air and other gaseous fluids and with the forces acting on bodies in motion relative to such fluids
—aero·dy·nam·ic \-ik\ also aero·dy·nam·i·cal \-i-kəl\ adjective
—aero·dy·nam·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
—aero·dy·nam·i·cist \-ˈnam-ə-səst\ noun
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