nematodynamics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The study of the orientation dynamics of nematic (flowless) liquid crystals

Word forms

nematodynamics

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁-der. Ancient Greek νέω (néō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek νῆμᾰ (nêmă)der. English nemat- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English nemato- Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *dunamai Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai) Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek δῠνᾰμῐκός (dŭnămĭkós)lbor. French dynamiqueder. English dynamic Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English dynamics English nematodynamics From nemato- + dynamics.

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