dineric

[ dahy-ner-ik, dih- ]

adjective

, Physics.

1. of or relating to the face of separation of two immiscible liquid phases.

dineric

/ dɪˈnɛrɪk /

adjective

1. of or concerned with the interface between immiscible liquids

Word History and Origins

Origin of dineric¹

1900–05; di- ¹ + Late Greek nḗr ( on ) water + -ic

Word History and Origins

Origin of dineric¹

C20: from di- ¹+ Late Greek nēron water + -ic

Example Sentences

In this way the boundary curve passes into a boundary surface (called a dineric surface), as shown in Fig. 86.

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