pseudoelasticity
pseudoelasticity · pseudoelasticities
An elastic response to relatively high stress caused by a phase transformation between…An elastic (impermanent) response to relatively high stress caused by a phase transformation between the austenitic and martensitic phases of a crystal, exhibited in shape memory alloys.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An elastic (impermanent) response to relatively high stress caused by a phase transformation between the austenitic and martensitic phases of a crystal, exhibited in shape memory alloys.
Origin
From pseudo- + elasticity.From pseudo- + elasticity.
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Forms
plural: pseudoelasticities| Singular | pseudoelasticity |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable