INELASTICITY

inelasticity

(noun) the lack of elasticity

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

inelasticity (usually uncountable, plural inelasticities)

The quality of being inflexible.

(economics) The insensitivity of changes in a quantity with respect to changes in another quantity.

Synonyms

• stiffness

• rigidity

Source: Wiktionary


In`e*las*tic"i*ty, n.

Definition: Want of elasticity.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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