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aerodonetic

|aer-o-do-net-ic|

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/ˌɛəroʊdəˈnɛtɪk/

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/ˌeərəʊdəˈnɛtɪk/

study of air effects

Etymology
Etymology Information

'aerodonetic' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'aero' meaning 'air' and 'donetikos' meaning 'pertaining to force or power'.

Historical Evolution

'aerodonetic' evolved from the Greek word 'aerodonetikos' and eventually became the modern English word 'aerodonetic'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'pertaining to the force of air', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to the study of air effects in motion'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to the study or science of the effects of air or other gases in motion, particularly in relation to the design and operation of aircraft.

The aerodonetic properties of the new aircraft design were thoroughly tested in the wind tunnel.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/05/19 05:21