aeromechanics

[air-oh-muh-kan-iks]

noun

(used with a singular verb)

1. the mechanics of air or gases.

aeromechanics

/ ˌɛərəʊmɪˈkænɪks /

noun

1. (functioning as singular) the mechanics of gases, esp air

Other Word Forms

• aeromechanical adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of aeromechanics¹

First recorded in 1895–1900; aero- + mechanics