magnetohydrodynamics

noun

the study of the interaction of magnetic fields and electrically conducting fluids (as plasma or molten metal)

Roots

magnesiamagneto- · Greek · magnetic hydorhydro- · Greek · water, fluid dynamisdynam- · Greek · power, force ikos-ics · Greek · science of

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The word magnetohydrodynamics breaks down into 4 roots of Greek origin: magneto-, from Greek magnesia (“magnetic”); hydro, from Greek hydor (“water, fluid”); dynam, from Greek dynamis (“power, force”); and -ics, from Greek ikos (“science of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.