Word Meanings - INELASTICITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Want of elasticity.

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;
UNELASTICITY
Inelasticity.
INELASTICITY
Want of elasticity.