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Webster 1913 Edition
Malleability
Mal′le-a-bil′i-ty
,Noun.
[CF. F.
malléabilité
.] The quality or state of being malleable; – opposed to
friability
and brittleness
. Locke.
Webster 1828 Edition
Malleability
MALLEABIL'ITY
,Noun.
Definition 2024
malleability
malleability
English
Noun
malleability (countable and uncountable, plural malleabilities)
- The quality or state of being malleable.
- The property by virtue of which a material can be extended in all directions without rupture by the application of load; a material's ability to be bent, formed, or shaped without cracking or breaking.
- (cryptography) a property of a cryptographic algorithms in which an adversary can alter a ciphertext such that it decrypts to a related plaintext
Antonyms
Translations
the quality or state of being malleable
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References
- malleability in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913