Home › Words › E › elastofluidicselastofluidicselastofluidics means the branch of engineering and technology that is concerned with the construction of devices that use the ability of elastic fluids to flow and deform under pressure.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, elastofluidics ranks #23,627 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom elasto- + fluidics.nounThe branch of engineering and technology that is concerned with the construction of devices that use the ability of elastic fluids to flow and deform under pressure.e.g.“Our research on elastofluidics is still in its infancy.” — 2014 April 15, Sridhar Kota, “Shape-Shifting Things to Come”, in Scientific American, volume 310:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.elastofluidic 85% match — Pertaining to a combination of elastic and fluidic properties. vs elastofluidics →elastofluid 73% match — Both elastic and fluid vs elastofluidics →hydroelastic 69% match — undergoing elastic deformation as the result of the flow of a fluid, especially that of water vs elastofluidics →elastomechanical 67% match — Pertaining to the mechanical properties of elastic materials. vs elastofluidics →electrofluidic 67% match — Relating to the interaction between an electric field and a fluid (or a liquid crystal) vs elastofluidics →fluerics 65% match — A subfield of fluidics, dealing with fluid components that perform functions not requiring the use of moving parts. vs elastofluidics →geofluidic 64% match — Relating to geofluid. vs elastofluidics →fluidynamic 63% match — Relating to fluidynamics. vs elastofluidics →