Meaning of PLASTICITY
| Pronunciation: | | pla'stisitee
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| | Definition: | | [n] the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped under pressure without breaking |
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| | Synonyms: | | malleability |
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| | Antonyms: | | unmalleability | | |
| | See Also: | | ductility, flexibility, flexibleness, physical property | |
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| | Definition: | | Plasticity
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Plas*tic"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. plasticit['e].]
1. The quality or state of being plastic.
2. (Physiol.) Plastic force. --Dunglison.
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| | Related Terms: | | adaptability, adjustability, agreeability, agreeableness, alterability, amenability, aptitude, aptness, bendability, biddability, brightness, changeability, changeableness, changefulness, cleverness, compliableness, docility, ductibility, ductility, educability, elasticity, extendibility, extensibility, facility, fictility, flexibility, flexility, flexuousness, fluidity, formativeness, give, impermanence, impressionability, intelligence, limberness, litheness, malleability, mobility, modifiability, moldability, motivation, movability, mutability, nonuniformity, permutability, pliability, pliancy, quickness, readiness, receptiveness, receptivity, resilience, responsiveness, rubberiness, sensibility, sensitiveness, sequacity, servility, springiness, submissiveness, subservience, suppleness, susceptibility, teachability, teachableness, tensileness, tensility, tractability, tractility, trainableness, transience, transitoriness, willingness, willowiness, yieldingness |
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