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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Hydrostatics

· Hy·dro·stat·ics · IPA
01 n. The branch of science which relates to the pressure and equilibrium of nonelastic fluids, as water, mercury, etc.; the principles of static…
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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.(Physics)