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Definition of inelastic in English: inelasticadjective ˌɪnɪˈlastɪkˈɪnɪˈlæstɪk 1(of a substance or material) not elastic. （物质，材料）无弹力的，无伸缩性的 a tough, inelastic membrane Example sentencesExamples - But late signs can be severe including sunken eyes, inelastic skin and without urine output.
- Without the magic elixir of paper money, borrowers would face insufficient liquidity, an excessively rigid credit system, and an inelastic monetary system.
- When the deformation exceeds the elastic limit of the object, it undergoes inelastic deformation.
- Fibroblasts grow into the exudate from both the visceral and parietal pleural surface to produce an inelastic membrane called the pleural peel.
- Surprisingly, these inelastic pedagogic methods were extremely successful, and Post was a very popular teacher.
- Fluid resuscitation leads to the development of burn wound oedema and swelling of the tissue beneath this inelastic burnt tissue.
- Over time, too much sun can age the skin, making it leathery and inelastic.
- That's the mantra of many a hack desperate to meet an inelastic deadline or dying to use a bombastic headline.
- Graduated compression therapy to overcome venous hypertension is useful and can be applied using inelastic or elastic bandages.
- Thirdly, the cost of living is higher in the cities and fairly inelastic.
- This is characterized by the appearance of wrinkles, dry, inelastic leathery skin and irregular pigmentation.
- The cuff is an inelastic cloth that encircles the arm and encloses the inflatable rubber bladder.
- It is a malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic.
- Some polymers stretch to 10 times their length, whereas metals are relatively inelastic, he says.
- A sheet or band of tough, inelastic, fibrous connective tissue.
- When the calf muscles press against the rigid, inelastic bandage, they pump more effectively facilitating removal of fluid from the extremity.
- I've been knitting with so many inelastic yarns (cotton, cotton/silk, etc), that I really wanted to work with wool.
- A new method for determining the presence of inelastic compressive strain at any location in a tree was devised.
Synonyms hard, solid, unyielding, resistant 2Economics
(of demand or supply) insensitive to changes in price or income. 〔经济〕（供，需）对价格（或收入）变化不敏感的，无弹性的 Example sentencesExamples - A slight drop in price does not endear the other newspaper - more or less newspaper demand is price inelastic.
- Some commodities are described as being elastic; others as inelastic.
- With an inelastic demand, much lower prices and lower incomes (excluding large increases in subsidies) resulted.
- Most of the increase in consumption will occur in the transportation sector where demand for petroleum is inelastic.
- If this occurs, rice prices would decline, given that the demand for rice is relatively inelastic.
3Physics
(of a collision) involving an overall loss of translational kinetic energy. 〔物理〕（碰撞）非弹性的 Example sentencesExamples - We present elastic and inelastic incoherent neutron scattering data from a series of trehalose glasses diluted with glycerol.
- This transfer occurs when a photon undergoes an inelastic collision with a molecule, and energy is either imparted to or obtained from the material.
- There are more than three times more inelastic electrons than elastic ones in electrons scattered by ice.
- In mechanical systems, there is always a certain amount of energy lost as heat due to frictional processes and inelastic collisions between moving parts.
- Suppose further that a net amount of energy E is emitted in this inelastic collision, say in the form of heat.
Definition of inelastic in US English: inelasticadjectiveˈɪnɪˈlæstɪkˈiniˈlastik 1(of a substance or material) not elastic. （物质，材料）无弹力的，无伸缩性的 Example sentencesExamples - A new method for determining the presence of inelastic compressive strain at any location in a tree was devised.
- Graduated compression therapy to overcome venous hypertension is useful and can be applied using inelastic or elastic bandages.
- But late signs can be severe including sunken eyes, inelastic skin and without urine output.
- When the calf muscles press against the rigid, inelastic bandage, they pump more effectively facilitating removal of fluid from the extremity.
- Fibroblasts grow into the exudate from both the visceral and parietal pleural surface to produce an inelastic membrane called the pleural peel.
- That's the mantra of many a hack desperate to meet an inelastic deadline or dying to use a bombastic headline.
- I've been knitting with so many inelastic yarns (cotton, cotton/silk, etc), that I really wanted to work with wool.
- Over time, too much sun can age the skin, making it leathery and inelastic.
- Surprisingly, these inelastic pedagogic methods were extremely successful, and Post was a very popular teacher.
- When the deformation exceeds the elastic limit of the object, it undergoes inelastic deformation.
- It is a malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic.
- Thirdly, the cost of living is higher in the cities and fairly inelastic.
- Some polymers stretch to 10 times their length, whereas metals are relatively inelastic, he says.
- A sheet or band of tough, inelastic, fibrous connective tissue.
- Fluid resuscitation leads to the development of burn wound oedema and swelling of the tissue beneath this inelastic burnt tissue.
- The cuff is an inelastic cloth that encircles the arm and encloses the inflatable rubber bladder.
- Without the magic elixir of paper money, borrowers would face insufficient liquidity, an excessively rigid credit system, and an inelastic monetary system.
- This is characterized by the appearance of wrinkles, dry, inelastic leathery skin and irregular pigmentation.
Synonyms hard, solid, unyielding, resistant 2Economics
(of demand or supply) insensitive to changes in price or income. 〔经济〕（供，需）对价格（或收入）变化不敏感的，无弹性的 Example sentencesExamples - A slight drop in price does not endear the other newspaper - more or less newspaper demand is price inelastic.
- Most of the increase in consumption will occur in the transportation sector where demand for petroleum is inelastic.
- With an inelastic demand, much lower prices and lower incomes (excluding large increases in subsidies) resulted.
- If this occurs, rice prices would decline, given that the demand for rice is relatively inelastic.
- Some commodities are described as being elastic; others as inelastic.
3Physics
(of a collision) involving an overall loss of translational kinetic energy. 〔物理〕（碰撞）非弹性的 Example sentencesExamples - We present elastic and inelastic incoherent neutron scattering data from a series of trehalose glasses diluted with glycerol.
- Suppose further that a net amount of energy E is emitted in this inelastic collision, say in the form of heat.
- There are more than three times more inelastic electrons than elastic ones in electrons scattered by ice.
- In mechanical systems, there is always a certain amount of energy lost as heat due to frictional processes and inelastic collisions between moving parts.
- This transfer occurs when a photon undergoes an inelastic collision with a molecule, and energy is either imparted to or obtained from the material.
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