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magnetohydrodynamics Definition

mag·neto·hy·dro·dy·nam·ics (---hī′drō dī namiks)

noun

the science that deals with the interaction of a magnetic field with an electrically conducting fluid, as a liquid metal or an ionized gas

Etymology: magneto- + hydrodynamics

magnetohydrodynamics Related Forms

mag·ne·to·hy′·dro·dy·namic adjective

magnetohydrodynamics Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

equation: Submitted, 2006 PDF preprint An implementation of the exponential time differencing scheme to the magnetohydrodynamics equations in a spherical shell.