Fluid

  • 31fluid — 1 noun (C, U) technical a liquid: The doctor told him to drink a litre of fluid a day. 2 adjective 1 fluid movements are relaxed and graceful: fluid and expressive gestures 2 (not before noun) a situation or system that is fluid is likely to… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 32fluid — [ˈfluːɪd] noun [C/U] formal I a liquid Drink lots of fluids during exercise.[/ex] cleaning fluid[/ex] II adj fluid [ˈfluːɪd] 1) graceful and continuous a fluid movement[/ex] 2) likely to change The situation remains fluid.[/ex] …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 33fluid — n. & adj. n. 1 a substance, esp. a gas or liquid, lacking definite shape and capable of flowing and yielding to the slightest pressure. 2 a fluid part or secretion. adj. 1 able to flow and alter shape freely. 2 constantly changing or fluctuating… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 34fluid — 1. A nonsolid substance, such as a liquid or gas, that tends to flow or conform to the shape of the container. 2. Consisting of particles or distinct entities that can readily change their relative positions; i.e., tending to move or capable of… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 35Fluid — Flüssigkeit * * * flu|id 〈Adj.〉 flüssig, fließend [<lat. fluidus „fließend“] * * * Flu|id [lat. fluidus = flüssig], das; s, s: allg. Bez. für Flüssigkeit, flüssiges Mittel, oft in eingeengtem Sinne für im überkritischen Zustand befindliche… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 36fluid — m IV, D. u, Ms. fluididzie; lm M. y 1. «według wyobrażeń spirytystów: prąd psychiczny wydzielający się z ludzkiego ciała» 2. «nastrój, atmosfera emanująca z jakiejś osoby, środowiska, rzeczy; aura» Zmysłowy fluid. Nieuchwytne fluidy. 3. «ciągła… …

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  • 37fluid — 1. noun the fluid seeps up the tube Syn: liquid, solution, liquor, gas, vapour Ant: solid 2. adjective 1) a fluid substance Syn: free flowing, runny, liquid, liquefied …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 38Fluid — Die Strömungslehre bezeichnet als Fluid (lat. fluidus „fließend“) eine Substanz, die einer beliebig langsamen Scherung keinen Widerstand entgegensetzt (endliche Viskosität). Der übergeordnete Begriff Fluid für Gase und Flüssigkeiten wird… …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 39fluid — 1. noun /flûiːd/lang=sh a) Any state of matter which can flow with relative ease, tends to assume the shape of its container, and obeys Bernoullis principle; a liquid, gas or …

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  • 40fluid — Synonyms and related words: able to adapt, adaptable, adjustable, aerodynamics, afterdamp, air, alterable, alterative, aqueous, atmosphere, beverage, blackdamp, blood, breath, changeable, changeful, checkered, chokedamp, cloud, damp, drink,… …

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