Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hydrodynamic

Adjective
/ˌhaɪ.drəʊ.daɪˈnæm.ɪk/
Definition
Hydrodynamic refers to the study of fluids in motion and the forces acting on solid bodies immersed in fluids.
Examples
  • The design of the ship was influenced by advanced hydrodynamic principles to ensure better efficiency.
  • Hydrodynamic forces play a crucial role in the performance of underwater vehicles.
Meaning
It relates to the way water or other liquids move and the effects of this movement on surrounding objects.
Synonyms
  • Fluid dynamics
  • Hydraulics
  • Fluid mechanics