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magnetohydrodynamics

Definition of magnetohydrodynamics

noun

[treated as singular]
  • the branch of physics that studies the behaviour of an electrically conducting fluid (such as a plasma or molten metal) acted on by a magnetic field.

Derivatives

magnetohydrodynamic

adjective

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