aerodynamicity

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Etymology[edit]

aerodynamic +‎ -ity

Noun[edit]

aerodynamicity (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being aerodynamic.
    Synonym: aerodynamicness
    • 2011 September 7, Chad Harbach, The Art of Fielding: A Novel, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
      Haircuts threw off a ballplayer's equilibrium, because they subtly altered the weight and aerodynamicity of his head.
    • 2018 July 31, Justina Chen, Lovely, Dark, and Deep, Scholastic Inc., →ISBN:
      Look, I get that aerodynamicity is a prerequisite for superhero uniforms. But consider this: Superman: chin to toe coverage. Batman: head to toe coverage. Spiderman:[sic] face to toe coverage. And not one of them is photosensitive.
    • 2021 January 14, Maria Beatrice Coltelli, Serena Danti, High Performance Functional Bio-based Polymers for Skin-contact Products, MDPI, →ISBN, page 161:
      It has been speculated that this is the effect of an evolutionary adaptation to the environment, preventing the formation of biofilms that affect the aerodynamicity of such insects [24,26–28].

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