fluid

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural

fluids

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Comparative

more fluid

Superlative

most fluid

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.Any substance which can flow with relative ease, tends to assume the shape of its container, and obeys Bernoulli's principle; a liquid, gas or plasma.

   • An extreme version of vorticity is a vortex. The vortex is a spinning, cyclonic mass of fluid, which can be observed in the rotation of water going down a drain, as well as in smoke rings, tornados and hurricanes.

2. 2.A liquid (as opposed to a solid or gas).

   • The Doctor: Get a good night's sleep and drink plenty of fluids. / Kes: Fluids? / The Doctor: Everybody should drink plenty of fluids.
   • The choke manifold then expels the fluid or gas to the gas buster or a panic line. The panic line will then either send the fluid or gas to the reserve pit or a flare stack or flare tank.

3. 3.Intravenous fluids.(colloquial)

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

1. 1.In a state of flux; subject to change.

2. 2.Moving smoothly, or giving the impression of a liquid in motion.

   • Tom of the fluid pelvis, undulating about the living room in defiance of Michael's taboo on sensuality.

3. 3.Convertible into cash.

4. 4.Of or relating to fluid.

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