rigidity
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Rigidity describes how strongly a particle's path resists being bent by magnetic fields.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Rigidity, not malleability, is Naird’s problem, but it’s as grating as flecks of finger flesh in the shredded cheese.
From Slate • May 29, 2020
Rigidity sensing and adaptation through regulation of integrin types.
From Nature • Dec. 5, 2017
The bank's "Wage Rigidity Meter" remains near an all-time high - evidence it will take more time before the type of wage-growth Yellen hopes to see.
From Reuters • Jun. 25, 2014
Rigidity from muscular contraction occurs late, and is rarely complete.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
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