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nonhydrostatic

nonhydrostatic adjective: not caused by hydrostatics.

Adjective

nonhydrostatic (not comparable)

  1. Not caused by hydrostatics
    • Using a three-dimensional nonhydrostatic general circulation model, we investigate the response of the thermosphere-ionosphere system to the 5-6 August 2011 major geomagnetic storm.2015, Erdal Yiğit, Harald U. Frey, Mark B. Moldwin, Thomas J. Immel, Aaron J. Ridley, “Hemispheric Differences in the Response of the Upper Atmosphere to the August 2011 Geomagnetic Storm: A...

Origin of nonhydrostatic

From non- + hydrostatic.

Questions about nonhydrostatic

What does nonhydrostatic mean?
Nonhydrostatic means not caused by hydrostatics.
What part of speech is nonhydrostatic?
Nonhydrostatic is an adjective.

Words near nonhydrostatic in the dictionary

  1. nonhydrolysable
  2. nonhydrolytic
  3. nonhydrolyzable
  4. nonhydrolyzed
  5. nonhydrophobic
  6. nonhydrostatic
  7. nonhydrothermal
  8. nonhydroxylated
  9. nonhygienic
  10. nonhygrometric
  11. nonhygroscopic

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