stress (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 19
def (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body
examples the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of area
Outgoing links
Hypernym force
Domain of synset - TOPIC physics, natural philosophy
Hyponym tension; breaking point
Incoming links
Member of this domain - TOPIC physics, natural philosophy
Hyponym force
Hypernym tension; breaking point

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