单词 | inextensible |
释义 | inextensible (once / 1181932 pages) adj WORD FAMILY extensible: inextensible+/coextensive: coextensively/extend: extendable, extended, extendible, extending, extends, extensible, extension, extensive, extensor, hyperextend, overextend/extended: extendedly, unextended/extension: coextension, extensional, extensions/extensive: coextensive, extensively, extensiveness/extensor: extensors/hyperextend: hyperextension/overextend: overextended, overextending, overextends USAGE EXAMPLESConsider an inextensible osmotic cell containing a solution of sugar, the walls of the cell being impermeable to sugar but permeable to salt. Leduc, Stéphane, The Mechanism of Life(2010) Antonyms: inextensible, rigid, inelastic. extension, n. enlargement, expansion, protraction; projection. Flemming, Louis A., Putnam's Word Book(2010) While ligaments are pliable and flexible, permitting free movement, they are also wonderfully strong and inextensible. Blaisdell, Albert F., A Practical Physiology(2010) adj not extensile Syn|Ant nonextensile, nonprotractile extensible, extensile capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out protractible, protractileable to be extended protrusible, protrusilecapable of being thrust forward, as the tongue |
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