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HYDROKINETIC
hydrokinetic
(adjective) relating to fluids in motion or the forces that produce or affect such motion
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
hydrokinetic (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to hydrokinetics
Of or pertaining to the kinetic energy of moving fluids
Source: Wiktionary
Hy`dro*ki*net"ic, a. Etym: [Hydro-, 1 + kinetic.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the motions of fluids, or the forces which produce or affect such motions; -- opposed to hydrostatic. Sir W. Thomson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CHRONIC
(adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; “chronic indigestion”; “a chronic shortage of funds”; “a chronic invalid”
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