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Elinvar

Elinvar noun: a nickel–iron–chromium alloy notable for having a modulus of elasticity which does not change much with temperature.

Noun

Elinvar (countable and uncountable, plural Elinvars)

  1. A nickel–iron–chromium alloy notable for having a modulus of elasticity which does not change much with temperature.
  2. Any of various related alloys.

Forms of Elinvar

pluralElinvars

Origin of Elinvar

From French élasticité invariable (“invariable elasticity”).

Questions about Elinvar

What does Elinvar mean?
Elinvar means a nickel–iron–chromium alloy notable for having a modulus of elasticity which does not change much with temperature.
What part of speech is Elinvar?
Elinvar is a noun.
What is the plural of Elinvar?
The plural of Elinvar is Elinvars.

Words near Elinvar in the dictionary

  1. Elino
  2. elinogrel
  3. Elinor
  4. elint
  5. elints
  6. Elinvar
  7. Elinvars
  8. elinzanetant
  9. Eliopoulos
  10. Eliopouloses
  11. eliopsomo

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