Synonym: flowing, liquid, watery. Antonym: solidity. Similar words: influential, liquid, guidance, guideline. Meaning: ['fluːɪd] n. 1. a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure 2. a continuous amorphous substance that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas. adj. 1. subject to change; variable 2. characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape 3. smooth and unconstrained in movement 4. in cash or easily convertible to cash 5. affording change (especially in social status).
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(121) The same concoction is still used today for treatment of dropsy, a disease where excess fluid collects in the body tissues.
(122) In extreme heat your body will lose fluid and salt.
(123) They fasted for a further 2 hours, after which they were allowed normal food and fluid intake.
(124) She had to stoop again for the case, and so she caught sight of the pool of brake fluid at once.
(125) But the liquid spreading rapidly on the pretty floral sheets wasn't the sweetish, colourless amniotic fluid.
(126) McGowan's great success this series was Madeley and his amazingly fluid phalanges.
(127) This normally occurs after any sudden and serious loss of blood or after excessive fluid loss following a severe bout of diarrhoea.
(128) Some fluid mechanics laboratories consist mainly of standard flow systems into which different experiments can be introduced.
(129) If age, weakness, or intercurrent illness prevents adequate fluid intake, then severe hypertonicity may result.
(130) An accurate record of Mr Reynolds' fluid intake and output was kept.
(131) In Brunssons's experiments, hexamethonium often turned fluid secretion into fluid absorption.
(132) Precision dating of mineral deposits Many mineral deposits are the result of large-scale circulation of hydrothermal fluid in the upper crust.
(133) Daily Eye Benefits boost microcirculation and so coaxes excess fluid away from the eye area in order to reduce puffiness.
(134) As markets become more fluid and global, leaders must be more careful about alienating investors.
(135) Tony Carpenter, a dietician, says it's vital they drink as much fluid as they can get.
(136) Coelomic fluid was always bright yellow, while amniotic fluid was clear.
(137) She plunged it through the Daine Thing, ignoring the clear fluid that squished out of the puncture, and drove it deep.
(137) Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
(138) By that single, fluid act, a barrier had been removed, a bridge had been crossed.
(139) The geometry of the fracture is usually calculated on the basis of volume of fluid injected during the hydraulic fracture operation.
(140) People lived a long time with fluid ... asthma ... emphysema ... years.
(141) Brewing Clean the white plastic brewing bucket with the sterilising fluid and rinse it thoroughly with cold water.
(142) The layer containing the fingers does not continue to thicken until it fills the fluid region.
(143) Clinton appeared unruffled by the last-minute hitch, delivering his hour-long address in a crisp and fluid style.
(144) Alternatively, all fluid intake and output may be measured and recorded.
(145) Elimination: problems may manifest as constipation, fluid retention, congested skin, catarrh. 4.
(146) The only comfortable position was standing up because then the fluid drained away and stopped pressing against his lungs.
(147) In agreement with our findings, they showed that the rat intestine secreted fluid on day 5 after parasite administration.
(148) Shortly after anaesthesia an intravenous infusion may be commenced to provide a route for fluid replacement.
(149) He was encouraged to resume a normal fluid intake and not to restrict fluids because his bladder felt uncomfortable.
(150) Additionally, there will be an increased renal excretion of potassium causing a decrease of potassium in the extracellular fluid. 258.