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auxetic

[ awg-zet-ik, awk-set- ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or promoting auxesis.


noun

  1. an auxetic agent.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of auxetic1

1730–40; < Greek auxētikos increasing, equivalent to auxēt ( ós ) increased (derivative of aúxein; auxesis ) + -ikos -ic

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