- Plasticity
- Plasticity Plas*tic"i*ty, n. [Cf. F. plasticit['e].]
1. The quality or state of being plastic.
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2. (Physiol.) Plastic force. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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Plasticity — generally means ability to permanently change or deform. (It differs from elasticity , which refers to ability to change temporarily and revert back to original form.)More specific meanings include:In the sciences* Plasticity (physics): In… … Wikipedia
Plasticity — Plasticity. См. Пластичность. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
plasticity — index amenability Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
plasticity — 1782, from PLASTIC (Cf. plastic) + ITY (Cf. ity) … Etymology dictionary
plasticity — /pla stis i tee/, n. 1. the quality or state of being plastic. 2. the capability of being molded, receiving shape, or being made to assume a desired form: the plasticity of social institutions; the great plasticity of clay. [1775 85; PLASTIC +… … Universalium
plasticity — variation in form, ecology or behaviour, e.g. phenotypic plasticity … Dictionary of ichthyology
plasticity — plas•tic•i•ty [[t]plæˈstɪs ɪ ti[/t]] n. 1) the quality or state of being plastic 2) the capability of being molded: the plasticity of clay[/ex] • Etymology: 1775–85 … From formal English to slang
plasticity — plastiškumas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Kietojo kūno savybė negrįžtamai keisti pavidalą ir matmenis dėl išorinės jėgos poveikio. atitikmenys: angl. plasticity vok. Plastizität, f rus. пластичность, f pranc.… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
plasticity — plastiškumas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Kietojo kūno savybė negrįžtamai keisti pavidalą ir matmenis dėl išorinės jėgos poveikio. atitikmenys: angl. plasticity rus. пластичность … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
plasticity — plastiškumas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. yieldability; plasticity vok. Bildsamkeit, f; Plastizität, f rus. пластичность, f pranc. plasticité, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
