elongation

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of lengthening.
2. (countable, uncountable) The state of being lengthened.
3. (countable, uncountable) That which lengthens out; a continuation.
4. (countable, uncountable) The ratio of the extension of a material to the length of the material prior to stretching.
5. (countable, uncountable) A removal to a distance; a withdrawal; a being at a distance; a distance.
6. (countable, uncountable) The angular distance of a planet from the sun.

Concepts

élongation

prolongement

extension

prolongation

allongement

expansion

décompression

Synonymes

extension

lengthening

prolongation

expansion

length

making longer

protraction

range

rolling out

roll-out

spread

stretch

stretching

supplement

verge

uncompression

elongation ratio

greatest elongation

E

rate elongation

elongate

elongating

extend

extensibility

lengthen

prolong

Traductions

Verlängerung

alargamiento

allargament

Dehnung

allungamento

verlenging

επιμήκυνση

elongação

elongación

Elongation

Längenänderung

elongació

elongazione

μήκυνση

Ausdehnung

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Late Latin elongatio, elongationem.

Phrases

Elongation in hydrostats is caused by the contraction of transverse or helical musculature arrangements .

L'allongement dans les hydrostats est causé par la contraction des arrangements musculaires transversaux ou hélicoïdaux.