aerodonetics

aerodonetics

(ˌɛərəʊdəˈnɛtɪks) n (Aeronautics) (functioning as singular) the study of soaring or gliding flight, esp the study of gliders[C20: from Greek aerodonetos tossed in the air, from aero- + donētos, past participle of donein to toss]

aerodonetics

Rare. the science or art of gliding. — aerodonetic, adj.See also: Aviation