ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Auxeticity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Auxeticity is a noun meaning (chemistry) The quality of being auxetic (expanding when stretched).

Meaning

(chemistry) The quality of being auxetic (expanding when stretched).

More Meanings

  1. (pathology) The quality of being auxetic (relating to auxesis).

Example Sentences

The engineered class of anti-tetrachiral cellular materials is phenomenologically characterized by a strong auxeticity of the elastic macroscopic response.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include auxesis, acoustoelasticity, electrotonicity, anelasticity, excitableness, elasticness.

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