"elastivity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: elastivities [plural]
Etymology: Coined by Oliver Heaviside in 1886. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} elastivity (countable and uncountable, plural elastivities)
  1. (physics) The reciprocal of permittivity of a material. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: elastance, elasticity

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