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Coefficient of Elasticity

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(physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body

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synonym
elastic modulusmodulus of elasticity
plural
Coefficient of Elasticities
possessive
Coefficient of Elasticity's
pluralpossessive
Coefficient of Elasticities'