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swellability en · NOUN

Etymology

From swell + -ability.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Quality or degree of being swellable.
    • We also observed significantly lower swellability for hydrogel nanocomposites relative to neat hydrogels, consistent with previous work suggesting that nanoparticles can mediate pseudo crosslinking within polymer networks. 2015 August 25, “Experimental Investigation of Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Silica Nanoparticle-Reinforced Poly(acrylamide) Nanocomposite Hydrogels”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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