"Hookean" meaning in English

See Hookean in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Hookean [comparative], most Hookean [superlative]
Etymology: Hooke + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Hooke|an}} Hooke + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Hookean (comparative more Hookean, superlative most Hookean)
  1. Of or relating to Robert Hooke, 17th-century British physicist.
    Sense id: en-Hookean-en-adj-uTJFG2kM
  2. (of a material) For which Hooke's law is a useful approximation; linear-elastic.
    Sense id: en-Hookean-en-adj-fr9LpRZb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 17 83

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