aerodromics
noun plural but singular in construction
aero·drom·ics
ˌer-ə-ˈdrä-miks
: the science or art of flying aircraft
Word History
Etymology
obsolete aerodrome airplane (from Greek aerodromos traversing the air, from aer- + -dromos -drome) + -ics
First Known Use
1877, in the meaning defined above