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viscoelastic
viscoelastic (ˌvɪskəʊɪˈlæstɪk) adj (General Physics) physics (of a solid or liquid) exhibiting both viscous and elastic behaviour when deformed ˌviscoelasˈticity nvis•co•e•las•tic (ˌvɪs koʊ ɪˈlæs tɪk) adj. pertaining to a substance having both viscous and elastic properties. [1930–35] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | viscoelastic - having viscous as well as elastic propertiesnatural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"elastic - capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and elastic walk" |
viscoelastic
viscoelastic [vis″ko-e-las´tik] both viscous and elastic; said of viscous substances used to restore or maintain the shape of the eye, especially the anterior chamber, during cataract surgery or other procedures performed on the anterior chamber.vis·co·e·las·tic (vis'kō-ĕ-las'tik), A gel injected into the anterior chamber during ophthalmic surgery to maintain the depth of the chamber, protect the corneal endothelium, and stabilize the vitreous. [viscous + elastic] viscoelastic
Words related to viscoelasticadj having viscous as well as elastic propertiesRelated Words- natural philosophy
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