Term: elasticity: the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
Broader: physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | Unrelated: purist: someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)
Broader: physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | Unrelated: long-horned grasshopper: grasshoppers with long threadlike antennae and well-developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male
Broader: physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | Unrelated: undercut: a cut made underneath to remove material
Broader: physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | Unrelated: houselights: lights that illuminate the audience's part of a theater or other auditorium
Broader: physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | Unrelated: retirement: withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation
Broader: physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | Unrelated: resistance: the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
Broader: physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | Unrelated: clethraceae: coextensive with the genus Clethra
Broader: physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | Unrelated: sheetrock: a kind of plasterboard
Broader: physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | Unrelated: nephralgia: pain in the kidney (usually felt in the loins)
Broader: physical property: any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions | Unrelated: lorgnette: eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle