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elastivity

elastivity noun: the reciprocal of permittivity of a material.

Noun

elastivity (countable and uncountable, plural elastivities)

  1. The reciprocal of permittivity of a material.

Forms of elastivity

pluralelastivities

Origin of elastivity

Coined by Oliver Heaviside in 1886.

Questions about elastivity

What does elastivity mean?
Elastivity means the reciprocal of permittivity of a material.
What part of speech is elastivity?
Elastivity is a noun.
What is the plural of elastivity?
The plural of elastivity is elastivities.

Words near elastivity in the dictionary

  1. elastinolytic
  2. elastinopathies
  3. elastinopathy
  4. elastins
  5. elastivities
  6. elastivity
  7. elasto-
  8. elastocalcinosis
  9. elastocaloric
  10. elastocalorics
  11. elastocapillarity

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