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Elasticity
MeSH Descriptor Data 2026
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MeSH Heading
Elasticity
Tree Number(s)
G01.374.590
Unique ID
D004548
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004548
Annotation
of inanimate or living structures
Scope Note
Resistance and recovery from distortion of shape.
Entry Term(s)
Mechanical Stiffness
See Also
Elastic Modulus
Public MeSH Note
67
History Note
67(64)
Date Introduced
1967/01/01
Last Updated
2026/01/01
Allowable Qualifiers
drug effects (DE)
physiology (PH)
radiation effects (RE)
Physical Phenomena [G01]
Mechanical Phenomena [G01.374]
Biomechanical Phenomena [G01.374.089]
Compressive Strength [G01.374.180]
Elasticity [G01.374.590]
Compliance [G01.374.590.210]
Elastic Modulus [G01.374.590.605]
Flexural Strength [G01.374.604]
Friction [G01.374.618]
Hardness [G01.374.647]
Kinetics [G01.374.661]
Lifting [G01.374.669]
Pliability [G01.374.705]
Porosity [G01.374.710]
Pressure [G01.374.715]
Shear Strength [G01.374.820]
Stress, Mechanical [G01.374.835]
Tensile Strength [G01.374.850]
Torsion, Mechanical [G01.374.860]
Vibration [G01.374.930]
Weight-Bearing [G01.374.965]
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Elasticity
Preferred
Concept UI
M0007150
Scope Note
Resistance and recovery from distortion of shape.
Terms
Elasticity
Preferred Term
Term UI
T013905
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1964)
Mechanical Stiffness
Term UI
T001148626
Date
05/22/2025
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2025)
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