compressibility

/kuhm-pres-uh-bil-i-tee/US // kəmˌprɛs əˈbɪl ɪ ti //UK // (kəmˌprɛsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ) //

可压缩性,压缩性,压缩率,可压性

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural com·press·i·bil·i·ties for 2.
- : the quality or state of being compressible.
- : Physics. the reciprocal of the bulk modulus, equal to the ratio of the fractional change in volume to the stress applied to a body.

Because of that compressibility, for neutron stars, more mass doesn’t necessarily translate to a larger diameter.
This can be done in varying degrees with all solids, but liquids, generally, have little compressibility.
Piezometer, pī-e-zom′e-tėr, n. an instrument for measuring the compressibility of liquids.
Some limits are necessarily imposed upon this compressibility of working effort.
Mention three illustrations of the compressibility and expansibility of air that you know from your own experience.
Evidence of compressibility of gases and incompressibility of liquids.