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  • Hydrostatic pressure to the head from a supersonic rifle round.†  (source)
    Hydrostatic = related to the mechanical properties of fluids that are not in motion
  • If I were talking about metempsychosis or about...hydrostatics, he wouldn't understand, wouldn't have the vaguest, wouldn't even be interested.†  (source)
    hydrostatics = the study of the mechanical properties of fluids that are not in motion
  • Its universality: its democratic equality and constancy to its nature in seeking its own level: its vastness in the ocean of Mercator's projection: its unplumbed profundity in the Sundam trench of the Pacific exceeding 8000 fathoms: the restlessness of its waves and surface particles visiting in turn all points of its seaboard: the independence of its units: the variability of states of sea: its hydrostatic quiescence in calm: its hydrokinetic turgidity in neap and spring tides: its subsidence after devastation: its sterility in the circumpolar icecaps, arctic and antarctic: its climatic and commercial significance: its preponderance of 3 to 1 over the dry land of the globe: its indisputable†  (source)
    hydrostatic = related to the mechanical properties of fluids that are not in motion
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