Stat"ic (?), Stat"ic*al (?), a. [Gr. causing to stand, skilled in weighing, fr. to cause to stand: cf. F. statique. See Stand, and cf. Stage.]
1.
Resting; acting by mere weight without motion; as, statical pressure; static objects.
2.
Pertaining to bodies at rest or in equilibrium.
Statical electricity. See Note under Electricity, 1. -- Statical moment. See under Moment.
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