— aeroelasticity /air'oh i la stis"i tee, -ee'la-/ , n.
/air'oh i las"tik/ , adj. Aeron. (of an airframe)
1. of, pertaining to, or resulting from aerodynamic forces: tests to determine the aeroelastic stress on a building.
2. deformable by aerodynamic forces.
[ 1930-35; AERO- + ELASTIC ]