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Look up: FLUID

  1. fluid
    [adj] - characteristic of a fluid 2. [adj] - in cash or easily convertible to cash 3. [adj] - affording change (especially in social status) 4. [adj] - subject to change 5. [n] - a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure 6. [n] - a continuous amorphous substance that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Fluid
    Usually a gaseous or liquid substance which is capable of flowing. Air is fluid under normal conditions
    Found on http://www.f1nutter.co.uk/tech/glossary.

  3. Fluid
    a substance which yields readily to any force which tends to alter its shape; fluids possess no definite shape; the term includes both liquids and gases.
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  4. fluid
    Something that can flow. Often mistaken as being another word for liquid, in fact both gases and liquids are fluids.
    Found on http://www.gcse.com/glos.htm

  5. fluid
    A liquid or gas
    Found on http://www.fisicx.com/quickreference/sci

  6. Fluid
    Flu'id (flūĭd) adjective [ Latin fluidus , from fluere to flow: confer French fluide . See Fluent .] Having particles which easily move and change their relative position without a separation of the mass, and which easily yield to pressure; capable of flowing; liquid or gaseous.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/48

  7. Fluid
    Flu'id noun A fluid substance; a body whose particles move easily among themselves. » Fluid is a generic term, including liquids and gases as species. Water, air, and steam are fluids . By analogy, the term is sometimes applied to electricity and magnetism, as in phrases electric fluid , magnetic fluid , though not strictly appropriate. Fluid dram , or ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/48

  8. fluid
    Having particles which easily move and change their relative position without a separation of the mass, and which easily yield to pressure; capable of flowing; liquid or gaseous. ... Origin: L. Fluidus, fr. Fluere to flow: cf. F. Fluide. See Fluent. ... A fluid substance; a body whose particles move easily among themselves. ... Fluid is a generic term ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. fluid
    liquid adjective in cash or easily convertible to cash; `liquid (or fluid) assets`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. fluid
    runny adjective characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. fluid
    unstable adjective subject to change; variable; `a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty`; `everything was unstable following the coup`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. fluid
    liquid adjective smooth and unconstrained in movement; `a long, smooth stride`; `the fluid motion of a cat`; `the liquid grace of a ballerina`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. Fluid
    A `fluid` is defined as a substance that continually deforms (flows) under an applied shear stress regardless of how small the applied stress. All liquids and all gases are fluids. Fluids are a subset of the phases of matter and include liquids, gases, plasmas and, to some extent, plastic solids. Liquids form a free surface (that is, a surface not created by the container) while gases do not. The distinction between solids and fluids is not enti...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluid

  14. FLUID
    `FLUID` (`F`ast `L`ight `U`ser `I`nterface `D`esigner) is a graphical editor that is used to produce FLTK source code. FLUID edits and saves its state in text .fl files, which can be edited in a text editor for finer control over display and behavior. After designing the application, FLUID compiles the .fl file into a .cxx file, which defines all the objects from the .fl file, and an .h file, which declares all the global ones. FLUID also suppor...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLUID

  15. fluid
    (floo´id) a liquid or gas; any liquid of the body. composed of molecules that freely change their relative positions without separation of the mass.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  16. Fluid
    • (n.) A fluid substance; a body whose particles move easily among themselves. • (a.) Having particles which easily move and change their relative position without a separation of the mass, and which easily yield to pressure; capable of flowing; liquid or gaseous.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. fluid
    any liquid or gas or generally any material that cannot sustain a tangential, or shearing, force when at rest and that undergoes a continuous change ... [6 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/40

  18. fluid
    in physiology, a water-based liquid that contains the ions and cells essential to body functions and transports the solutes and products of ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/40

  19. Fluid
    The gas, liquid, or mixed phase of a cryogen.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  20. Fluid
    Substance, gas or liquid, that has the property of flow.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  21. Fluid
    The material assumes the shape of its container. It could be either a liquid or a gas.
    Found on http://www.mcnallyinstitute.com/Charts/G

  22. Fluid
    The gas, liquid, or mixed phase of a cryogen.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  23. fluid
    A material that can flow and cannot resist deformation. Fluids include gases, liquids, and plasmas. Some substances, such as Silly Putty, blur the distinction between solids and fluids, depending on the timescale over which they are observed. There are three ordinary states of matter – solid...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  24. fluid
    fluid, any substance that is able to flow. Of the four states of matter, only a solid is not a fluid, since it has a definite shape that is not readily changed. Any liquid, gas, or plasma is classed as a fluid.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08189


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