OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 14782

plasticity

/ˈplæs.tɪs.ɪ.ti/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
plasticidad
The quality or state of being plastic.
In place of a stinger, a male bee or wasp has hardened genitalia […] used for grasping the female during mating and transferring sperm. Male genitalia are a showcase of structural…
plasticidad
The property of a solid body whereby it undergoes a permanent change in shape or size when subjected to a stress exceeding a particular value (the yield value).
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