elastoplastic
1 of 2noun
elas·to·plas·tic
ə̇ˈlastəˌplastik,
ēˈl-
: a substance having both elastic and plastic properties : a rubberlike plastic
elastoplastic
2 of 2adjective
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: relating to the state of stress between the elastic limit of a material and its breaking strength in which the material exhibits both elastic and plastic properties
elastoplasticity noun
⸗ˌ⸗⸗ˌplaˈstisətē
plural -es
Word History
Etymology
Noun
elast- + plastic (noun)
Adjective
elast- + plastic (adjective)