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fluid

[floo-id] / ˈflu ɪd /




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Detonation waves form through a fluid mechanical instability involving wave and vortex patterns in the flowing gases.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

This can lead to severely painful episodes, which experts say can sometimes be prevented by wrapping up warm and drinking plenty of fluid, and daily antibiotics can reduce risk of infections.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

There are people out there who don’t know the exact amount of their income, especially if it’s fluid.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Katzenback said the airy feeling I had leaving my treatment was likely linked to temporary changes in fluid distribution, which can “make people feel less swollen or heavy, especially after travel.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

He stands in one fluid motion, letting go of me.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Ebola, which spreads through contact with bodily fluids, has killed 15,000 people across Africa over the last 50 years.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Elizabeth Hagerty told prison doctors she had heat rash covering her body and couldn’t keep fluids down; they sent her back to her cell, and she died two days later, a month short of release.

From Slate Jul. 31, 2026

A viral haemorrhagic fever, Ebola spreads through close contact and infected bodily fluids.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

These deposits form when hot, mineral-rich fluids circulate through volcanic regions beneath the ocean.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

For someone who actively dislikes bodily fluids, I throw up quite a lot.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green




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