elastication

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

elasticate +‎ -ion

Noun[edit]

elastication (plural elastications)

  1. A process or act of elasticating.
    • 2006, Duncan Forbes, Vision Mixer[1]:
      The shadows of the trees stretch in gradual elastications towards evening as if imploring water for their thirsts.