Dy*nam"ic (?), Dy*nam"ic*al (?), a. [Gr. powerful, fr. power, fr. to be able; cf. L. durus hard, E. dure: cf. F. dynamique.]
1.
Of or pertaining to dynamics; belonging to energy or power; characterized by energy or production of force.
Science, as well as history, has its past to show, -- a past indeed, much larger; but its immensity is dynamic, not divine.
J. Martineau.
The vowel is produced by phonetic, not by dynamic, causes.
J. Peile.
2.
Relating to physical forces, effects, or laws; as, dynamical geology.
As natural science has become more dynamic, so has history.
Prof. Shedd.
Dynamical electricity. See under Electricity.
© Webster 1913.