elastic modulus

noun Physics.

modulus of elasticity.

Origin of elastic modulus

First recorded in 1935–40

Words nearby elastic modulus

elastic lamella, elastic lamina of cornea, elastic layer of cornea, elastic limit, elastic membrane, elastic modulus, elastic rebound, elastic scattering, elastic skin, elastic strain, elastic tissue

British Dictionary definitions for elastic modulus

elastic modulus

noun

another name for modulus of elasticity