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The study of the interaction of magnetic fields and electrically conducting fluids (as plasma or molten metal)
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magnetohydrodynamics
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
magnetohydrodynamics \mag*net"o*hy`dro*dy*nam"ics\, n. The study of the interaction of magnetic fields with electrically conductive fluids, such as a plasma or a molten metal.
WordNet
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n. the study of the interaction of magnetic fields and electrically conducting fluids (as plasma or molten metal)
Wikipedia
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Magnetohydrodynamics is a peer-reviewed physics journal published by the Institute of Physics of the University of Latvia , covering fundamental and applied problems of magnetohydrodynamics in incompressible media, including magnetic fluids. This involves ...
Wiktionary
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n. 1 (context physics English) the study of the interaction of electrically conducting fluids with magnetic fields; as in the Earth's core 2 (context nautical engineering English) the study of the interaction of water with magnetic fields and its application ...
Usage examples of magnetohydrodynamics.
His four big magnetohydrodynamics engines were a revolutionary design for maritime transport.
Though he was still on the Labs' payroll as a consultant, and still did valuable work for them in magnetohydrodynamics and solar power, he no longer showed up at office or laboratory more than once or twice a week.
In Epsilon Aurigae, magnetohydrodynamics had done what chemistry did on Earth.
Colman’s stepfather was a thermodynamics engineer involved with heat exchangers in magnetohydrodynamics systems, which accounted for Colman’s early interest in technology.
As an alternative, the fusion plasma could be directed out of the chamber and its energy tapped directly via magnetohydrodynamics, but that capability would be added later.