book
volume | physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together, he used a large book as a doorstop |
| fluid drive | an automotive power coupling |
| fluid flywheel | a kind of fluid coupling in which the flywheel is the driving rotor |
thermobaric bomb
fuel-air bomb
vacuum bomb
volume-detonation bomb
aerosol bomb | a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive, a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb |
volume loudness
intensity | the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction), the kids played their music at full volume |
bulk
mass volume | the property of something that is great in magnitude, it is cheaper to buy it in bulk, he received a mass of correspondence, the volume of exports |
dollar volume
turnover | the volume measured in dollars, the store's dollar volume continues to rise |
liquid body substance
bodily fluid
body fluid
humor
humour | the liquid parts of the body |
extracellular fluid
ECF | liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid, the body normally has about quarts of extracellular fluid |
| interstitial fluid | liquid found between the cells of the body that provides much of the liquid environment of the body |
| intracellular fluid | liquid contained inside the cell membranes (usually containing dissolved solutes) |
amniotic fluid
amnionic fluid
waters | the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion, before a woman gives birth her waters break |
semen
seed
seminal fluid
ejaculate
cum
come | the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract |
digestive juice
digestive fluid | secretions that aid digestion |
synovia
synovial fluid | viscid lubricating fluid secreted by the membrane lining joints and tendon sheaths etc. |
spinal fluid
cerebrospinal fluid | clear liquid produced in the ventricles of the brain, fills and protects cavities in the brain and spinal cord |
| seminal duct | the efferent duct of the testis in man |
| seminal vesicle | either of a pair of glands located on either side of the male urinary bladder that open into the vas deferens and that secrete many components of semen during ejaculation |
Pascal's law
Pascal's law of fluid pressures | pressure applied anywhere to a body of fluid causes a force to be transmitted equally in all directions, the force acts at right angles to any surface in contact with the fluid, the hydraulic press is an application of Pascal's law |
fluid mechanics
hydraulics | study of the mechanics of fluids |
| volume | a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications, the third volume was missing, he asked for the volume of the Annual Review |
volume unit
capacity unit
capacity measure
cubage unit
cubic measure
cubic content unit
displacement unit
cubature unit | a unit of measurement of volume or capacity |
| fluidram fluid dram fluid drachm drachm | a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce |
| fluidounce fluid ounce | a United States unit of capacity or volume equal to . cubic inches |
| fluidram fluid dram fluid drachm drachm | a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal tominims or . cubic centimeters |
| fluidounce fluid ounce | a British imperial unit of capacity or volume (liquid or dry) equal to fluid drams or . cubic centimeters (. cubic inches) |
| volume | the amount of -dimensional space occupied by an object, the gas expanded to twice its original volume |
| volume | a relative amount, mix one volume of the solution with ten volumes of water |
hematocrit
haematocrit
packed cell volume | the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit |
drilling mud
drilling fluid | a mixture of clays and chemicals and water, pumped down the drill pipe to lubricate and cool the drilling bit and to flush out the cuttings and to strengthen the sides of the hole |
| fluid | continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas |
| fluid | a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure |
| ejaculate | eject semen |
blurt out
blurt
blunder out
blunder
ejaculate | utter impulsively, He blurted out the secret, He blundered his stupid ideas |
fluid
unstable | subject to change, variable, a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty, everything was unstable following the coup |
| fluid mobile | affording change (especially in social status), Britain is not a truly fluid society, upwardly mobile |
fluid
liquid | in cash or easily convertible to cash, liquid (or fluid) assets |
fluent fluid
liquid
smooth | smooth and unconstrained in movement, a long, smooth stride, the fluid motion of a cat, the liquid grace of a ballerina |
germinal
originative
seminal | containing seeds of later development, seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another |
fluid
runny | characteristic of a fluid, capable of flowing and easily changing shape |
| seminal | pertaining to or containing or consisting of semen, seminal fluid |