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Definition of: aerostatics
(â′ə·stat′iks, ā′ər·ə-) noun
1. The branch of physics that treats of the mechanical properties of air and gases not in motion.
2. The art and science of operating lighter-than-air aircraft, as balloons and dirigibles: distinguished from aviation.
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