contractibility
English
Noun
contractibility (countable and uncountable, plural contractibilities)
- The quality or degree of being contractible.
- 1712, John Arbuthnot, An Essay Concerning the Effects of Air on Human Bodies
- contractibility and dilatability of air
- 1712, John Arbuthnot, An Essay Concerning the Effects of Air on Human Bodies
References
- contractibility in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913