anelastic
adjective
an·elas·tic
ˌa-nə-ˈla-stik 
: relating to the property of a substance in which there is no definite relation between stress and strain
Word History
First Known Use
1942, in the meaning defined above
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“Anelastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anelastic. Accessed 3 Oct. 2023.
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