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Word: Anelastic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1930s (in an earlier sense). From an- + elastic
Definition:
Of or relating to deformation of a material in which strain is not simply a function of stress and which is such that the material will return to its original shape once the load is removed. Also: designating deformation of this kind, or a material that undergoes such deformation. Compare "elastic", "inelastic".
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