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pneumatics

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pneu·mat·ics  (n-mtks, ny-)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The study of the mechanical properties of air and other gases.

pneumatics [njʊˈmætɪks]
n
(Physics / General Physics) (functioning as singular) the branch of physics concerned with the mechanical properties of gases, esp air Also called aerometry pneumodynamics

pneumatics
a specialty in physics that studies the mechanical properties of air and other gases. Also called pneumodynamics.
See also: Atmosphere
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Noun1.pneumatics - the branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical properties of gases
mechanics - the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference


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