impact resistance

noun

The characteristic of resistance to fracture under the sudden application of force.

Meanings

nounimpact resistance (countable and uncountable, plural impact resistances)

plural impact resistances

  1. countableuncountableThe characteristic of resistance to fracture under the sudden application of force.
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