Expansibility

/ɪkˌspænsəˈbɪləti/ noun

Definition

The quality or capacity of being expansible; the degree to which something can expand or be expanded.

Etymology

From 'expansible' (adjective) + '-ity' (noun-forming suffix). Derived from Latin 'expandere' with Romance-language suffixes.

Kelly Says

Expansibility appears in physics and materials science when discussing how gases, metals, and solids behave under heat—it's a measurable, scientific property.

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