Pronunciation: ' hu ̇ ks-
Function: noun
Etymology: Robert Hooke
Date: 1853
: a statement in physics: the stress within an elastic solid is proportional to the strain responsible for it
Pronunciation: ' hu ̇ ks-
Function: noun
Etymology: Robert Hooke
Date: 1853
: a statement in physics: the stress within an elastic solid is proportional to the strain responsible for it
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012