plasticity

English

Etymology

plastic +‎ -ity

Noun

plasticity (countable and uncountable, plural plasticities)

The quality or state of being plastic.
(physics) 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)

Coordinate terms

elasticity

Derived terms

angioplasticity
ecoplasticity
elastoplasticity
genomic plasticity
hyperplasticity
hypoplasticity
metaplasticity
microplasticity
neoplasticity
neuroplasticity
nonplasticity
pathoplasticity
phenoplasticity
phenotypic plasticity
pseudoplasticity
psychoplasticity
superplasticity
thermoplasticity
viscoplasticity

Translations

quality of being plastic

Catalan: plasticitat f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 可塑性 (zh) (kěsùxìng)
Czech: tvárnost f
Finnish: plastisuus (fi)
French: plasticité (fr) f
German: Plastizität (de) f

Japanese: 可塑性 (kasosei)
Manx: so-lhoobaght f
Portuguese: plasticidade (pt) f
Russian: ги́бкость (ru) f (gíbkostʹ), пласти́чность (ru) f (plastíčnostʹ), эласти́чность (ru) f (elastíčnostʹ)
Spanish: plasticidad (es) f
Turkish: esneklik (tr), plastiklik

property of a solid body

Catalan: plasticitat f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 可塑性 (zh) (kěsùxìng)
Finnish: plastisuus (fi), muokattavuus
Georgian: პლასტიკურობა (ṗlasṭiḳuroba)
Hindi: सुघट्यता (sughaṭyatā)
Newar: आलुपहः (ālupahaḥ)

Polish: plastyczność f
Portuguese: plasticidade (pt) f
Punjabi: ਢਿਲਕ (ḍhilk), ਢਲਣਯੋਗਤਾ (ḍhalaṇyogtā)
Russian: ги́бкость (ru) f (gíbkostʹ), пласти́чность (ru) f (plastíčnostʹ), эласти́чность (ru) f (elastíčnostʹ)
Spanish: plasticidad (es) f
Tamil: நெகிழ்வு தன்மை (nekiḻvu taṉmai)

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Translations to be checked

Dutch: ^{(please verify)} plasticiteit (nl) f
French: ^{(please verify)} plasticité (fr) f

German: ^{(please verify)} Drehfähigkeit f, ^{(please verify)} Fließbarkeit f, ^{(please verify)} Formbarkeit f, ^{(please verify)} Plastizität (de) f, ^{(please verify)} Verformbarkeit f
Italian: ^{(please verify)} plasticità (it) f