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Webster 1913 Edition


Sterhydraulic

Sterˊhy-drau′lic

,
Adj.
[
Stereo-
+
hydraulic
.]
Pertaining to, or designating, a kind of hydraulic press; resembling such a press in action or principle.
Sterhydraulic press
,
an hydraulic press producing pressure or motion by the introduction of a solid substance (as a long rod, or a cord wound on a roller) into a cylinder previously filled with a liquid.

Definition 2024


sterhydraulic

sterhydraulic

English

Adjective

sterhydraulic (not comparable)

  1. (of a hydraulic press) Producing pressure or motion by the introduction of a solid substance (such as a long rod, or a cord wound on a roller) into a cylinder previously filled with a liquid.