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bulk modulus
noun Physics.
a coefficient of elasticity of a substance, expressing the ratio between a pressure that acts to change the volume of the substance and the fractional change in volume produced.
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1905–10
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Bulk modulus
is always a great word to know.
So is attraction. Does it mean:
| of or pertaining to the molecular force within a body or substance acting to unite its parts |
| the electric or magnetic force that acts between oppositely charged bodies, tending to draw them together |
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| bulk modulus | |
| —n | |
| K a coefficient of elasticity of a substance equal to minus the ratio of the applied stress (p) to the resulting fractional change in volume (dV/V) in a specified reference state (dV/V is the bulk strain) | |
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bulk modulus  (bŭlk) Pronunciation Key
See under modulus of elasticity. |
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