inelasticatev.
/ɪnɪˈlastɪkeɪt/ transitive. To render inelastic.
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inelasticate1875
1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 701 These threads must be deprived of their elasticity before they can be made subservient to..textile manufacture. Each thread [of caoutchouc] is inelasticated individually in the act of reeling, by the tenter boy or girl pressing it between the moist thumb and finger..Thread thus inelasticated has a specific gravity of 0·948732.
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