Hydrokinetic (Adjective)
Meaning
Relating to fluids in motion or the forces that produce or affect such motion.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The engineer studied the hydrokinetic properties of the new propeller design to optimize its efficiency in water.
- Researchers used computer simulations to model the hydrokinetic forces acting on the ocean turbines during strong currents.
- The hydrokinetic energy of the river was harnessed using a system of underwater turbines to generate electricity.
- Understanding the hydrokinetic behavior of blood flow in arteries is crucial for developing effective treatments for cardiovascular diseases.
- The company's innovative hydrokinetic system used the motion of ocean waves to power a network of underwater sensors.