Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - hydraulic
Hydraulic
hydraulic
adj. 1 (of water, oil, etc.) conveyed through pipes or channels usu. by pressure. 2 (of a mechanism etc.) operated by liquid moving in this manner (hydraulic brakes; hydraulic lift). 3 of or concerned with hydraulics (hydraulic engineer). 4 hardening under water (hydraulic cement). Phrases and idioms hydraulic press a device in which the force applied to a fluid creates a pressure which when transmitted to a larger volume of fluid gives rise to a greater force. hydraulic ram an automatic pump in which the kinetic energy of a descending column of water raises some of the water above its original level. Derivatives hydraulically adv. hydraulicity n. Etymology: L hydraulicus f. Gk hudraulikos f. hudor water + aulos pipe
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adjective see: alveolus Date: 1661 operated, moved, or effected by means of water, 2. of or relating to ~s , of or relating to water or other liquid in motion , operated by the resistance offered or the pressure transmitted when a quantity of liquid (as water or oil) is forced through a comparatively small orifice or through a tube , hardening or setting under water , ~ally adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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