Synonyms for

Fluids

Verb / ˈflu:ʌdz / / ˈflu:ɪdz / Another word for fluids — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Fluids are substances that can flow and do not have a fixed shape. Examples of fluids are water, oil, and gas.

Synonyms & similar words

fluid liquids substances solutions emulsions mixtures juices serums secretions plasmas suspensions blendings dispersions flows runniness oozes leaks seepages permeations exudates

Synonyms by register

Formal

liquids gases substances

Informal

juices liquids stuff

Literary

elixirs nectars

Antonyms

solids solids solids solids solids solids

Common collocations

  • body fluids
  • intake of fluids
  • fluids and electrolytes
  • cerebrospinal fluid
  • fluids balance
  • fluids management
  • fluids retention

Word family

noun fluid
adjective fluid

Usage note

The term 'fluids' often refers to liquids, but can also encompass gases. In medical contexts, it's crucial to distinguish between different types of bodily fluids.

Example sentences

  1. The doctor asked the patient to drink more fluids to stay hydrated.
  2. The artist mixed different fluids to create a unique painting.
  3. The scientist studied the properties of various fluids.
  4. The plumber fixed the leak in the pipes by replacing the old fluids.
  5. The chef used different fluids to make the sauce for the dish.

Quotes

  • The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.
  • Drink more fluids!
  • Water is the driving force of all nature.

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