Usually means: Capacity to be stretched; elasticity.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. tensility: Merriam-Webster
  2. tensility: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tensility: Collins English Dictionary
  4. tensility: Wordnik
  5. tensility: Wiktionary
  6. tensility: Dictionary.com
  7. Tensility: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. tensility: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Tensility: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. tensility: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Tensility: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. tensility: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tensility)

▸ noun:  The quality or state of being tensile (capable of being extended).

Similar:
tensileness, tensibility, tractility, tenseness, tensity, extensibleness, tautness, inextendibility, stretchedness, tactility, more...

Opposite:
inflexibility, stiffness, rigidity, rigidness, immobility

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Similar:
tensileness, tensibility, tractility, tenseness, tensity, extensibleness, tautness, inextendibility, stretchedness, tactility, more...

Opposite:
inflexibility, stiffness, rigidity, rigidness, immobility



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