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microstretch

noun

Etymology

From micro- + stretch.

  1. derived from *(s)treg-✻
  2. inherited from *strakkjan✻ — “to stretch, make taut or tight”
  3. inherited from streċċan — “to stretch, hold out, extend, spread out, prostrate”
  4. inherited from strecchen
  5. prefixed as microstretch — “micro + stretch”

Definitions

  1. microscopic stretch (of a microelement of a solid)

    • We investigate linear theories of incompatible micromorphic elasticity, incompatible microstretch elasticity, incompatible micropolar elasticity and the incompatible dilatation theory of elasticity (elasticity with voids).

  2. To stretch microscopically.

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