Hydraulics

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /haɪˈdrÉ’lɪks/
• US IPA: /haɪˈdrɔːlɪks/

Alternative forms

• hydraulicks obsolete

Origin

From hydraulic + -ics.

Full definition of hydraulics

Noun

1. The engineering science that deals with practical applications where liquid is in motion and transmits energy.
2. The hydraulic system of a vehicle or other machine.