displacive

adjective

dis·​pla·​cive
dəˈsplāsiv,
(ˈ)di¦s-
of a crystal
: affected by, resulting from, or causing displacement

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“Displacive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/displacive. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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