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81sig|nif|ics — «sihg NIHF ihks», noun. the science or the systematic study of the exact significance of terms in any department of education or learning: »Modern semantics originated in the early 1900 s in what an English philosopher…called significs (S. I.… …
82tel|e|chir|ics — «TEHL uh KIHR ihks», noun. the study, design, and operation of remote control machines and processes. ╂[< tele + Greek cheír, os hand + English ics] …
83tel|ics — «TEHL ihks», noun. a branch of sociology dealing with planned and directed progress. ╂[< Greek télos goal + English ics] …
84ther|mot|ics — «thuhr MOT ihks», noun. the science of heat. ╂[< Greek thermōtikós warming (< thermós warm, hot) + English ics] …
85microfluid'ics — singular noun The study of the behaviour and manipulation of minute quantities of fluids • • • Main Entry: ↑microfluidic …
86a|cous|to|e|lec|tron|ics — «uh KOOS toh ih LEHK TRON ihks, KOWS ; EE lehk », noun. a branch of electronics dealing with the conversion of electrical signals into a flow of acoustic waves traveling along a solid surface …
87ac|ro|bat|ics — «AK ruh BAT ihks», noun (plural). 1. the tricks or performances of an acrobat; gymnastic feats: »the acrobatics of a tumbler. 2. Figurative. feats like those of an acrobat: »The children were delighted by the monkey s acrobatics. 3. stunt flying …
88aer|o|bat|ics — «AIR uh BAT ihks», noun. 1. the performance of tricks or stunts with an aircraft in flight, such as loops; stunt flying. 2. the art of performing such maneuvers: »The merit of aerobatics is that everything depends on the skill of the pilot; a old …
89aer|o|drom|ics — «AIR uh DROM ihks», noun. Obsolete. the science of flying …
90aer|o|dy|nam|ics — «AIR oh dy NAM ihks, dih », noun. the branch of physics that deals with the motion of air and other gases around objects, and of forces acting on both bodies passing through air and other gases: »Rockets are powerful research tools…in… …
