electrogasdynamics
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e·lec·tro·gas·dy·nam·ics
(ĭ-lĕk′trə-găs′dī-năm′ĭks)n. (used with a sing. verb)
Generation of electrical energy based on the conversion of the kinetic energy contained in a high-pressure, ionized, moving combustion gas.
e·lec′tro·gas′dy·nam′ic adj.
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