Word Meanings - ELASTICAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Elastic. Bentley.
Related words: (words related to ELASTICAL)
- ELASTIC
1. Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding; as, a bow is elastic; the air is elastic; India rubber is elastic. - ELASTICITY
1. The quality of being elastic; the inherent property in bodies by which they recover their former figure or dimensions, after the removal of external pressure or altering force; springiness; tendency to rebound; as, the elasticity of caoutchouc; - ELASTICALLY
In an elastic manner; by an elastic power; with a spring. - ELASTICNESS
The quality of being elastic; elasticity. - ELASTICAL
Elastic. Bentley. - UNELASTICITY
Inelasticity. - INELASTICITY
Want of elasticity. - GELASTIC
Pertaining to laughter; used in laughing. "Gelastic muscles." Sir T. Browne. - INELASTIC
Not elastic. - NONELASTIC
Not having elasticity. - UNELASTIC
Not elastic; inelastic.