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hyperelasticity

hyperelasticity noun: the condition of being hyperelastic.

Noun

hyperelasticity (countable and uncountable, plural hyperelasticities)

  1. (uncountable) The condition of being hyperelastic.
    • The so-called Danlos or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome consists of three symptoms: (1) pronounced fragility of the skin and its blood vessels, with breaking, splitting and the formation of hematomas and pseudotumors subsequent to the slightest trauma (dermatorrhexis-fragilitas cutis), (2) a more or less...1936 June, F Ronchese, “Dermatorrhexis with dermatochalasis and arthrochalasis (the so-called Ehlers-Danlos syndrome)”, in American Journal of Diseases of Children, volume 51, number 6, page 1403
  2. (countable) The extent to which something is hyperelastic.

Forms of hyperelasticity

pluralhyperelasticities

Origin of hyperelasticity

From hyper- + elasticity or hyperelastic + -ity.

Words formed from hyperelasticity

Questions about hyperelasticity

What does hyperelasticity mean?
Hyperelasticity means the condition of being hyperelastic.
What part of speech is hyperelasticity?
Hyperelasticity is a noun.
What is the plural of hyperelasticity?
The plural of hyperelasticity is hyperelasticities.

Words near hyperelasticity in the dictionary

  1. hyperekplexia
  2. hyperekplexias
  3. hyperekplexic
  4. hyperelastic
  5. hyperelasticities
  6. hyperelasticity
  7. hyperelastosis
  8. hyperelectrolytemia
  9. hyperelegant
  10. hyperelevated
  11. hyperellipse

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