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NONEXTENSILE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nonextensile mean?
• NONEXTENSILE (adjective)
The adjective NONEXTENSILE has 1 sense:
1. not extensile
Familiarity information: NONEXTENSILE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not extensile
Synonyms:
inextensible; nonextensile; nonprotractile
Antonym:
extensile (capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out)
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