Auxeticity

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being auxetic (expanding when stretched). uncountable

    "The engineered class of anti-tetrachiral cellular materials is phenomenologically characterized by a strong auxeticity of the elastic macroscopic response."

  2. 2
    The quality of being auxetic (relating to auxesis). uncountable

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"The engineered class of anti-tetrachiral cellular materials is phenomenologically characterized by a strong auxeticity of the elastic macroscopic response."

Etymology

From auxetic + -ity.

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