Inextensible


[in-ik-sten-suh-buh l] /ˌɪn ɪkˈstɛn sə bəl/

adjective
1.
not ; incapable of being extended or stretched.
/ˌɪnɪkˈstɛnsəbəl/
adjective
1.
not capable of extension

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