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ferroelasticity

noun

Etymology

From ferro- + elasticity.

  1. derived from ἐλαστός
  2. derived from elasticus
  3. borrowed from élastique
  4. formed as elasticity — “elastic + -ity”
  5. formed as ferroelasticity — “ferro- + elasticity”

Definitions

  1. A phenomenon, analogous to ferromagnetism and ferroelectricity, in which spontaneous…

    A phenomenon, analogous to ferromagnetism and ferroelectricity, in which spontaneous strain arises within a material

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