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viscoelastic

[ vis-koh-i-las-tik ]

adjective

, Physics.
  1. pertaining to a substance having both viscous and elastic properties.

viscoelastic

/ ˌvɪskəʊɪˈlæstɪk /

adjective

  1. physics (of a solid or liquid) exhibiting both viscous and elastic behaviour when deformed

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Derived Forms

  • ˌviscoelasˈticity, noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of viscoelastic1

First recorded in 1930–35; visc(ous) + -o- + elastic

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