nematohydrodynamic

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English

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Etymology

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From nemato- +‎ hydrodynamic.

Adjective

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nematohydrodynamic (not comparable)

  1. That moves water by the action of filaments
    • 2016, Sumesh P. Thampi, Amin Doostmohammadi, Tyler N. Shendruk, Ramin Golestanian, Julia M. Yeomans, “Active micromachines: Microfluidics powered by mesoscale turbulence”, in arXiv[1]:
      Our virtual prototype demonstrates a new research direction for the design of micromachines powered by the nematohydrodynamic properties of active turbulence..