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compression sets

compression sets is the plural of compression set.

Meaning of compression set

Noun

compression set (plural compression sets)

  1. The tendency of soft materials, such as elastomers, to undergo permanent deformation; the tendency of such materials to have a memory or to lose their ability to recover in a completely elastic manner.

Questions about compression sets

What is compression sets the plural of?
Compression sets is the plural of compression set.

Words near compression sets in the dictionary

  1. compression pumps
  2. compression ratio
  3. compression ratios
  4. compression release
  5. compression set
  6. compression sets
  7. compression shorts
  8. compression sock
  9. compression socks
  10. compression wave
  11. compression waves

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