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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 sub...
    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.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  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 whi...
    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 ele...
    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...
    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://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

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

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

  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://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. 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.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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

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

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

  19. 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

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

  21. 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

  22. Fluid
    A fluid is a body whose particles on the slightest pressure move and change their relative position without separation; that is a liquid or a gas, as opposed to a solid. Fluids are divided into liquids, such as water and bodies in the form of water; and gaseous bodies or aeriform fluids. Liquids hav...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. fluid
    Type: Term Pronunciation: flū′id Definitions: 1. A nonsolid substance (liquid or gas) that tends to flow or conform to the shape of the container in which it is kept. 2. Consisting of particles or distinct entities that can readily change their relative positions, tending to move or capable of flowing.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  24. fluid
    Any substance, either liquid or gas, in which the molecules are relatively mobile and can `flow`. A fluid can be `pushed` by applying a force that is transmitted to different parts of the fluid. The pressure of a fluid increases with the depth of the fluid. In water, an upward force called the upthrust is the liquid pressure tha...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  25. Fluid
    A liquid or gas.
    Found on http://www.chemistry-dictionary.com/defi



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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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