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YOUNG'S MODULUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A coefficient of elasticity applicable to the stretching of a wire
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("Young's modulus" is a kind of...):
coefficient of elasticity; elastic modulus; modulus of elasticity ((physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body)
