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Bulk modulus

the ratio of the change in pressure acting on a volume to the fractional change in volume

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Elastic modulus noun · 85% connection

(physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body

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Modulus noun · 85% connection

(physics) a coefficient that expresses how much of a specified property is possessed by a specified substance

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Modulus of elasticity noun · 85% connection

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Modulus of rigidity noun · 85% connection

the coefficient of elasticity for a shearing force

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Young's modulus noun · 85% connection

a coefficient of elasticity applicable to the stretching of a wire

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(statistics) correlated variation

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dependent variable noun · 78% connection

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