English dictionary
hydrostatics
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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study of the mechanical properties of fluids that are not in motion
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The branch of science which relates to the pressure and equilibrium of nonelastic fluids, as water, mercury, etc.; the principles of statics applied to water and other liquids.
Source: webster1913