adjective
- of, relating to, or resembling a fluid; flowing or capable of flowing
- characterized by the movement or behavior of fluids, especially in geological contexts such as lava flow or magma movement
Usage: technical; geology
Usage: geology; technical
Examples
- The fluidal properties of the lava allowed it to spread across the landscape.
- Geologists studied the fluidal texture of the volcanic rock.
- The fluidal motion of the magma chamber was monitored by seismic instruments.
- Fluidal dynamics play an important role in understanding plate tectonics.
- The fluidal nature of the material made it difficult to predict its exact path.