Translations for elongation in the English»Spanish Dictionary

elongation [Am iˌlɔŋˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n, Brit iːlɒŋˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n] N U or C

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elongation

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In the case of metal strips and sheets, the flatness reflects the differential fiber elongation across the width of the workpiece. en.wikipedia.org

The elongation phase begins when there are a sufficiently large number of these short polymers. en.wikipedia.org

The elongation cycle is often repeated 3 more times before termination. en.wikipedia.org

The extensions to the mouthparts usually consist of a fleshy elongation attached to the lower jaw. en.wikipedia.org

Long rails are used, joined by expansion joints to minimize gauge fluctuation due to thermal elongation and shrinkage. en.wikipedia.org

He is known for portraits and nudes in a modern style characterized by elongation of faces and figures. en.wikipedia.org

It is the hard, thick walls that make sclerenchyma cells important strengthening and supporting elements in plant parts that have ceased elongation. en.wikipedia.org

The third idea proposed is the elongation of the lips by 50%. en.wikipedia.org

This sulfation is crucial to the elongation of the keratan sulfate chain. en.wikipedia.org

Elongation also involves a proofreading mechanism that can replace incorrectly incorporated bases. en.wikipedia.org

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