Ballistical

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of ballistae; ballistic.

    "As the injury in no was affected the ballistical qualities, advantage was taken of the opportunity thus offered to attempt a determination of the law of the velocities and pressures in the bore."

Example

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"As the injury in no was affected the ballistical qualities, advantage was taken of the opportunity thus offered to attempt a determination of the law of the velocities and pressures in the bore."

Etymology

From ballistic + -al.

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