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A hydrostatic loop, though not often used in plumbing practice, is an arrangement of pipes formed into a vertical loop to prevent backflow of water within
Hydrostatic_loop
Non-destructive test of pressure vessels
A hydrostatic test is a way in which pressure vessels such as pipelines, plumbing, gas cylinders, boilers and fuel tanks can be tested for strength and
Hydrostatic_test
Vertical space between water outlet and flood level
- Family A, type C and others for each family and type of air gap Hydrostatic loop Pressure vacuum breaker Double check valve Chemigation valve Reduced
Air_gap_(plumbing)
Pressure surge when a fluid is forced to stop or change direction suddenly
larger piping in loops that supply shorter, smaller run-out pipe branches. With looped piping, lower velocity flows from both sides of a loop can serve a branch
Hydraulic_shock
Unwanted reverse flow of water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Backflow
Device that cools air through the evaporation of water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Evaporative_cooler
Method of fluid escaping containment
test after new construction or repair is a hydrostatic test, sometimes called a pressure test. In a hydrostatic test, a system is pressurized with water
Leak
Backflow prevention device to protect water supply from contaminants
check valves, which limits usage to low hazard applications. Air gap Hydrostatic loop Pressure vacuum breaker Chemigation valve Reduced pressure principle
Double_check_valve
Tarred fiber
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Oakum
Tool to dislodge clogs in plumbing
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Plumber's_snake
Bowl-shaped plumbing fixture
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Sink
Device used to deliver and drain water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Plumbing_fixture
Gases produced and collected in sewer systems
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Sewer_gas
Vessel or conduit for unwanted water or waste liquids to be flumed away
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Drain_(plumbing)
Flow control device
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Globe_valve
Valve controlling the release of a liquid or gas
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Tap_(valve)
Underground pipe for transporting sewage
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Sanitary_sewer
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
List_of_tools_and_equipment
Flow control device
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Gate_valve
Wrench for assembling and disassembling piping made of threaded pipes
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Pipe_wrench
Flow-control device
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Ball_valve
Plumbing fixture
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Floor_drain
Bathroom plumbing fixture
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Bidet
Waterproof receptacle for holding liquids, usually water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Cistern
Water tower on the roof of a tall building
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Rooftop_water_tower
Safety valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Relief_valve
Medical condition
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Scalding
Systems for conveying fluids
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Plumbing
Tool to clear blockages in drains and pipes
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Plunger
Backflow prevention device
gap Atmospheric vacuum breaker Chemigation valve Double check valve Hydrostatic loop Reduced Pressure Principle BFP "This Is Why Your Sprinkler System Has
Pressure_vacuum_breaker
Plumbing company
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Roto-Rooter
Plumbing device
system uses liquid. For decorative effect, they can be disguised as complete loops of pipe, creating more than one U for added efficacy. In domestic applications
Trap_(plumbing)
Water supplied through a pipe and tap combination
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Tap_water
Fitting used in plumbing and piping
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Nipple_(plumbing)
Machine that cools or heats up and dispenses water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Water_dispenser
Flexible tube used to convey water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Garden_hose
Place in which a person bathes under a spray of water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Shower
Common material used as sealant or filler
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Putty
Type of pump
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Sump_pump
Tradesman who works with mechanical pipes
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Pipefitter
Flow control device
(disambiguation) Endobronchial valve, medical Four-way valve – Flow-control device Hydrostatic test – Non-destructive test of pressure vessels Pipe – Tubular section
Valve
Removing positive ions from hard water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Water_softening
American standardization organization
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
National Sanitation Foundation
National_Sanitation_Foundation
Infrastructure that conveys sewage or surface runoff using sewers
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Sewerage
Container for storing water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Water_tank
Flow control device
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Diaphragm_valve
Device that removes impurities in water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Water_filter
Level sensor
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Float_switch
Tradesperson specializing in water and sewage systems
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Plumber
Chemical mixture for unblocking plumbing drains
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Drain_cleaner
Water that has been used and contaminated
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Wastewater
Type of valve with a small port
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Needle_valve
Large container for holding water in which a person may bathe
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Bathtub
Type of wastewater generated in households without toilet wastewater
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Greywater
Machine that washes clothes
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Washing_machine
Device that prevents undesired water flow
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Backflow_prevention_device
Device that shreds food waste for disposal via plumbing
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Garbage_disposal_unit
Wastewater disposal device
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Grinder_pump
Water safe for consumption
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Drinking_water
Valve that blends hot water and cold water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Thermostatic_mixing_valve
Valve closed by squeezing a tube
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Pinch_valve
Valves or loops of pipe on water heaters
Heat traps are valves or loops of pipe on the cold water inlet and hot water outlet of water heaters. The heat traps allow cold water to flow into the
Heat_trap
Toilet by the Japanese company Toto
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Washlet
Consumer electronics appliance
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Electric_water_boiler
Pumping device that allows chopping of solids
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Chopper_pump
Subfields of building design and construction
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing
Mechanical,_electrical,_and_plumbing
Electronic device
occurring within a floor void would therefore go unnoticed until the hydrostatic head of pressure meant that the water found its way through to floors
Water_detector
Plumbing tool
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Basin_wrench
Backflow prevention device
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Vacuum_breaker
Tank used for storing hot water for heating or domestic use
cooling loops must send the heated or cooled water in with as low a velocity as possible. (This necessarily entails heating and cooling loops having velocity
Hot_water_storage_tank
Plumbing mechanism
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Flushometer
Provides water at nearly constant temperature
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Pressure-balanced_valve
Code of regulations for plumbing
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Plumbing_code
Machine that washes dishes automatically
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Dishwasher
Fountain designed to provide drinking water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Drinking_fountain
Thermodynamic device that uses energy to raise the temperature of water
loss on cold nights and cold, cloudy days. By contrast, indirect or closed-loop systems do not allow potable water through the solar panels, but rather pump
Storage_water_heater
Wrench used to rotate pipes
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Plumber_wrench
Plumbing device
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Grease_trap
Angled pipe fitting
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Street_elbow
Appliance that provides hot water
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Instant_hot_water_dispenser
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Sewage_pumping
Thermodynamic process that uses energy sources to heat water
limited periods. Water is heated in a pressure vessel that can withstand a hydrostatic pressure close to that of the incoming mains supply. A pressure reducing
Water_heating
Pump designed to work submerged in fluid
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Submersible_pump
Type of ejector-jet pump
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Vacuum_ejector
Flow-control device
diagnostics. Reduced cost of loop commissioning, including installation and calibration. Use of diagnostics to maintain loop performance levels. Improved
Control_valve
Wastewater that is produced by a community of people
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Sewage
Type of floor drain
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Trench_drain
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
IAPMO
Backflow prevention device
breaker mounted on PVC Pipe Air gap Chemigation valve Double check valve Hydrostatic loop Pressure vacuum breaker Reduced pressure zone device Vacuum breaker
Atmospheric_vacuum_breaker
Tubular section or hollow cylinder
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Pipe_(fluid_conveyance)
Type of water- of steam-flow valve
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Zone_valve
Device which reduces humidity
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Dehumidifier
Device involving the flow of liquids through tubes
of liquid leaves reduced pressure at the top of the siphon (formally, hydrostatic pressure when the liquid is not moving). This reduced pressure at the
Siphon
Consumer device for making ice, found inside a freezer
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Icemaker
Backflow prevention device
assembly is testable, but a device is not. Lastly, an air gap or barometric loop are methods to prevent backflow from taking place. These are also non-testable
Reduced_pressure_zone_device
Water heaters that instantly heat water as it flows through the device
sensors which activate it when water travels through them. A negative feedback loop is used to bring water to the target temperature. The water circulates through
Tankless_water_heating
Room where clothes are washed
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Laundry_room
Object used to close a drainage outlet
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Plug_(sanitation)
Mechanism for filling water tanks
Drinking water Fuel gas Friction loss Grade (slope) Greywater Heat trap Hydrostatic loop Leak Neutral axis Onsite sewage facility Pressure Sanitary sewer Sewer
Ballcock
Showers that use a basin and a pump to re-use the showering water
hot water replacing the used water within the loop. In addition to replacement, water within the loop is filtered and purified with UV light. For users
Water_recycling_shower
HYDROSTATIC LOOP
HYDROSTATIC LOOP
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Spotted Deer; Name of a God; Loop Spotted Deer; Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Natural; Original; Innate; Simply; Loop
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Loop; Autumn
HYDROSTATIC LOOP
HYDROSTATIC LOOP
Boy/Male
Indian
With the Eyes of God
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fast, Free flowing, The holy and purifying river ganges
Boy/Male
Hindu
Happy
Girl/Female
Indian
Modesty
Boy/Male
Portuguese Spanish
Dark-skinned; A Moor.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Balaraj | பாலாராஜ
Strong, King
Boy/Male
Indian
Honor, Hold in honor
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ilakkiya | ஈலாகà¯à®•ீயா
Creativity
Male
German
Pet form of Frisian Freddercke, FEDDE means "peaceful ruler." Also used as a pet form of other Frisian names beginning with frid, meaning "peace."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ram Sewak | ராம  ஸேவகÂ
Sewak of Lord Rama
HYDROSTATIC LOOP
HYDROSTATIC LOOP
HYDROSTATIC LOOP
HYDROSTATIC LOOP
HYDROSTATIC LOOP
n.
A small narrow opening or window in a tower or fortified wall; a loophole.
a.
Provided with loopholes.
n.
One who is versed or skilled in hydrostatics.
a.
Depending upon, or due to, deposition or setting; as, hypostatic cognestion, cognestion due to setting of blood by gravitation.
adv.
According to hydrostatics, or to hydrostatic principles.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Loop
adv.
In a hypostatic manner.
a.
Of or pertaining to the motions of fluids, or the forces which produce or affect such motions; -- opposed to hydrostatic.
a.
Of or relating to hydrostatics; pertaining to, or in accordance with, the principles of the equilibrium of fluids.
v. t.
To make a loop of or in; to fasten with a loop or loops; -- often with up; as, to loop a string; to loop up a curtain.
n.
A contrivance or apparatus to prevent the explosion of steam boilers.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Loop.
a.
Bent, folded, or tied, so as to make a loop; as, a looped wire or string.
a.
Alt. of Hydrostatical
a.
Alt. of Hypostatical
n.
The science or art of comparing or measuring degrees of moisture.
n.
The branch of science which relates to the pressure and equilibrium of nonelastic fluids, as water, mercury, etc.; the principles of statics applied to water and other liquids.
a.
Of or pertaining to the gyrostat or to gyrostatics.
n.
An instrument, as a bodkin, for forming a loop in yarn, a cord, etc.