phoronomics
English
editEtymology
editAncient Greek a carrying, motion + a law.
Noun
editphoronomics (uncountable)
- The science of motion; kinematics.
- 1869, Julius Ludwig Weisbach, Treatise on the mechanics of engineering and machinery:
- Several new paragraphs have been added to the analytical laws of phoronomics and aerostatics, and in hydraulics the pressure of water flowing through tubes occupies two new paragraphs […]