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Resistance of a material to uniform pressure
The bulk modulus ( K {\displaystyle K} or B {\displaystyle B} or k {\displaystyle k} ) of a substance is a measure of the resistance of a substance to
Bulk_modulus
Physical property that measures stiffness of material
inverse of compressibility. The bulk modulus is an extension of Young's modulus to three dimensions. Flexural modulus (Eflex) describes the object's tendency
Elastic_modulus
Ratio of shear stress to shear strain
In solid mechanics, the shear modulus or modulus of rigidity, denoted by G, or sometimes S or μ, is a measure of the elastic shear stiffness of a material
Shear_modulus
Chemical data page
properties can be well-characterized by the Young's modulus, Poisson's ratio, Bulk modulus, and Shear modulus or they may be described by the Lamé parameters
Elastic properties of the elements (data page)
Elastic_properties_of_the_elements_(data_page)
Mechanical property that measures stiffness of a solid material
Young's modulus (or the Young modulus) is a mechanical property of solid materials that measures the tensile or compressive stiffness when the force is
Young's_modulus
Material designed to manipulate sound waves
gases, liquids, and solids. By tailoring effective parameters such as bulk modulus (β), density (ρ), and in some cases chirality, they can be engineered
Acoustic_metamaterial
Material with Vickers hardness exceeding 40 gigapascals
other properties must be taken into account. In contrast to bulk modulus, shear modulus measures the resistance to shape change at a constant volume
Superhard_material
Equation in Fluid Mechanics, relating density & pressure
{(B+P)}{C}}} where K {\displaystyle K} is the isothermal mixed bulk modulus. This above equation is popularly known as the Tait equation. The integrated
Tait_equation
Stress-strain relation in a linear elastic material
just two independent components, which can be chosen to be the bulk modulus and shear modulus. The most general linear relation between two second-rank tensors
Elasticity_tensor
Physical property when materials or objects return to original shape after deformation
of a material is quantified by the elastic modulus such as the Young's modulus, bulk modulus or shear modulus which measure the amount of stress needed
Elasticity_(physics)
Speed of sound wave through elastic medium
}}},} where K is the bulk modulus of the elastic materials; G is the shear modulus of the elastic materials; E is the Young's modulus; ρ is the density;
Speed_of_sound
Parameter used to calculate the volume change of a fluid or solid in response to pressure
reciprocal of compressibility at fixed temperature is called the isothermal bulk modulus. The specification above is incomplete, because for any object or system
Compressibility
chiral, lattice and negative metamaterials (e.g., negative bulk modulus or negative elastic modulus) are ripe followed by origami and cellular metamaterials
Mechanical_metamaterial
Measure of material deformation perpendicular to loading
5. For soft materials, such as rubber, where the bulk modulus is much higher than the shear modulus, Poisson's ratio is near 0.5. For open-cell polymer
Poisson's_ratio
Pressure surge when a fluid is forced to stop or change direction suddenly
equivalent bulk modulus of elasticity of the system fluid–pipe, ρ = density of the fluid, K = bulk modulus of elasticity of the fluid, E = elastic modulus of
Hydraulic_shock
Topics referred to by the same term
teeth of a rotating gear Bulk modulus, a measure of compression resistance Elastic modulus, a measure of stiffness Shear modulus, a measure of elastic stiffness
Modulus
State of matter
of the shear modulus is 0. This is sometimes seen as the defining property of a liquid. However, like the bulk modulus K, the shear modulus G is also frequency-dependent
Liquid
Force needed to pull a spring grows linearly with distance
direction), c can be reduced to only two independent numbers, the bulk modulus K and the shear modulus G, that quantify the material's resistance to changes in
Hooke's_law
Experimental method in X-ray diffraction
of such quantities as the thermal expansion tensor and the isothermal bulk modulus, as well determination of the full equation of state of the material
Powder_diffraction
Degree to which a material under stress irreversibly deforms before failure
the relevant elastic modulus is Young's; the equivalent for deforming under bulk compression, i.e. when using the bulk modulus, is malleability. Historically
Ductility
Vibration that travels via pressure waves in matter
known as the Newton–Laplace equation. In this equation, K is the elastic bulk modulus, c is the velocity of sound, and ρ {\displaystyle \rho } is the density
Sound
Type of wave
{\displaystyle \ G\ ~~} is the shear modulus and K b {\displaystyle \ K_{b}\ } is the bulk modulus; ρ {\displaystyle \ \rho ~~~} is the
Longitudinal_wave
Material property in strain-stress relationship
called the shear modulus, and is sometimes denoted by G instead of μ. Typically the notation G is seen paired with the use of Young's modulus E, and the notation
Lamé_parameters
Titanium alloy
use of titanium alloys as biomaterials is occurring due to their lower modulus, superior biocompatibility and enhanced corrosion resistance when compared
Ti-6Al-4V
Equation in mechanics
solids at high compression. Generally, at constant temperature, the bulk modulus is defined by: K = − V ( ∂ P ∂ V ) T . {\displaystyle K=-V\left({\frac
Murnaghan_equation_of_state
linear elasticity, the P-wave modulus M {\displaystyle M} , also known as the longitudinal modulus, or the constrained modulus, is one of the elastic moduli
P-wave_modulus
Materials engineered to have properties that have not yet been found in nature
sound waves is mostly accomplished through the bulk modulus β, mass density ρ and chirality. The bulk modulus and density are analogs of permittivity and
Metamaterial
Oxide mineral
the bulk modulus is 240 GPa. Single crystal corundum fibers have potential applications in high temperature composites, and the Young's modulus is highly
Corundum
Topics referred to by the same term
division to final weights. Bulk density Bulk modulus In brane cosmology and M-theory (see also the AdS/CFT correspondence), the bulk is a hypothetical higher-dimensional
Bulk
Chemical element with atomic number 90 (Th)
pressure (around 100 GPa; body-centred tetragonal). Thorium metal has a bulk modulus (a measure of resistance to compression of a material) of 54 GPa, about
Thorium
Application of balanced forces which push inwards on an object
can bear. It affects the volume of the material, as quantified by the bulk modulus and the volumetric strain. The inverse process of compression is called
Compression_(physics)
Chemical element with atomic number 5 (B)
et al. (1993). "Neutron- and x-ray-diffraction measurements of the bulk modulus of boron". Phys. Rev. B. 47 (13): 7668–7673. Bibcode:1993PhRvB..47.7668N
Boron
Physical and chemical properties of pure water
decreases, being 3.9×10−10 Pa−1 at 0 °C and 100 megapascals (1,000 bar). The bulk modulus of water is about 2.2 GPa. The low compressibility of non-gasses, and
Properties_of_water
page Elastic properties of the elements: Young's modulus, Poisson's ratio, bulk modulus, shear modulus data page Electrical resistivity data page Electron
Table of specific heat capacities
Table_of_specific_heat_capacities
Interface between crystallites in a polycrystalline material
that there is an inverse relationship with the bulk modulus meaning that the larger the bulk modulus (the ability to compress a material) the smaller
Grain_boundary
Chemical element with atomic number 76 (Os)
temperatures. It has a very low compressibility. Correspondingly, its bulk modulus is extremely high, reported between 395 and 462 GPa, which rivals that
Osmium
Equation in mechanics
deformed volume, B0 is the bulk modulus, and B0' is the derivative of the bulk modulus with respect to pressure. The bulk modulus and its derivative are usually
Birch–Murnaghan equation of state
Birch–Murnaghan_equation_of_state
Material property relevant for characterizing fluid flow
resistance, over and above the reversible resistance caused by isentropic bulk modulus, to a compression or expansion of a fluid. At the molecular level, it
Volume_viscosity
Chemical element with atomic number 98 (Cf)
frees them to bond. The bulk modulus of a material is a measure of its resistance to uniform pressure. Californium's bulk modulus is 50±5 GPa, which is
Californium
Chemical element with atomic number 82 (Pb)
with a fingernail. It is very malleable and moderately ductile. Its bulk modulus—a measure of resistance to compression—is 45.8 GPa, compared with 75
Lead
Hard, dense and stiff chemical compound
around 2600. It has a Young's modulus of approximately 530–700 GPa, a bulk modulus of 379–381 GPa, and a shear modulus of 274 GPa. It has an ultimate
Tungsten_carbide
Quantum mechanics principle
stars are the most "rigid" objects known; their Young modulus (or more accurately, bulk modulus) is 20 orders of magnitude larger than that of diamond
Pauli_exclusion_principle
Chemical element with atomic number 13 (Al)
magnetic susceptibility +16.5×10−6 cm3/mol Young's modulus 70 GPa Shear modulus 26 GPa Bulk modulus 76 GPa Speed of sound thin rod (rolled) 5000 m/s (at r
Aluminium
Model of electrons within a metallic solid
the same energy level. This pressure defines the compressibility or bulk modulus of the metal B = − V ( ∂ P ∂ V ) T , μ = 5 3 P = 2 3 n E F . {\displaystyle
Free_electron_model
Chemical element with atomic number 4 (Be)
structure. It has exceptional stiffness (Young's modulus 287 GPa) and a melting point of 1287 °C. The modulus of elasticity of beryllium is approximately 35%
Beryllium
Hyperelastic material model
}{2}}} where κ {\displaystyle \kappa } is the bulk modulus and μ {\displaystyle \mu } is the shear modulus or the second Lamé parameter. Alternative definitions
Neo-Hookean_solid
Chemical element with atomic number 77 (Ir)
Iridium's modulus of elasticity is the second-highest among the metals, surpassed only by osmium. This, together with a high shear modulus and a very
Iridium
Thermodynamic concept imporant in astrophysics
polytrope) has been shown to be equivalent to the pressure derivative of the bulk modulus where its relation to the Murnaghan equation of state has also been demonstrated
Polytrope
Chemical compound
the hardest known oxide with the Vickers hardness of 38 GPa and the bulk modulus of 431 GPa (i.e. close to diamond's value of 446 GPa) at atmospheric
Titanium_dioxide
Steel known for strength and toughness
toughness: up to 175 MPa·m1⁄2 Young's modulus: 210 GPa (30×10^6 psi) Shear modulus: 77 GPa (11.2×10^6 psi) Bulk modulus: 140 GPa (20×10^6 psi) Hardness (aged):
Maraging_steel
Capacity of a material or structure to withstand loads tending to reduce size
ideal test condition. For all practical purposes the volume of a high bulk modulus material (e.g. solid metals) is not changed by uniaxial compression.
Compressive_strength
Deepest known point of Earth's seabed
vertical plane. The speed is determined by the water's bulk modulus, mass, and density. The bulk modulus is affected by temperature, pressure, and dissolved
Challenger_Deep
Chemical element with atomic number 24 (Cr)
susceptibility +180.0×10−6 cm3/mol (273 K) Young's modulus 279 GPa Shear modulus 115 GPa Bulk modulus 160 GPa Speed of sound thin rod 5940 m/s (at 20 °C)
Chromium
Weight per unit volume of a material
as 9.80665 m/s2. Pressure may also affect values, depending upon the bulk modulus of the material, but generally, at moderate pressures, has a less significant
Specific_weight
dislocation motion within the material. Common in Crystals. Specific modulus: Modulus per unit volume (MPa/m^3) Specific strength: Strength per unit density
List_of_materials_properties
Glass consisting of pure silica
strength: 48.3 MPa Compressive strength: > 1.1 GPa Bulk modulus: ~37 GPa Rigidity modulus: 31 GPa Young's modulus: 71.7 GPa Poisson's ratio: 0.17 Lamé elastic
Fused_quartz
Chemical element with atomic number 93 (Np)
below the lanthanide promethium. Neptunium is a hard metal, having a bulk modulus of 118 GPa, comparable to that of manganese. Neptunium metal is similar
Neptunium
Measure of a material's resistance to localized plastic deformation
small-scale shear modulus in any direction, not to any rigidity or stiffness properties such as its bulk modulus or Young's modulus. Stiffness is often
Hardness
Chemical element with atomic number 14 (Si)
Matthew A.; Nix, William D.; Kenny, Thomas W. (2010). "What is the Young's Modulus of Silicon?". Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 19 (2): 229. doi:10
Silicon
Matthew A.; Nix, William D.; Kenny, Thomas W. (2010). "What is the Young's Modulus of Silicon?" (PDF). Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 19 (2):
Speeds of sound of the elements
Speeds_of_sound_of_the_elements
Chemical element with atomic number 79 (Au)
plays a role in the solubilization of heavy metal sulfides. Chemistry portal Bulk leach extractable gold, for sampling ores Chrysiasis (dermatological condition)
Gold
Chemical element with atomic number 74 (W)
such material, the mechanical properties differ fundamentally from those of bulk tungsten. Such tungsten nanowires have potential applications in nanoelectronics
Tungsten
Chemical element with atomic number 22 (Ti)
favored due to their low rate of corrosion, long life, and low Young's modulus. A titanium alloy that contains 6% aluminium and 4% vanadium commonly used
Titanium
Dynamic disturbance in a medium or field
controlled by the material properties in terms of density and modulus (stiffness). The density and modulus, in turn, vary according to temperature, composition
Wave
Medium to transfer power in hydraulic machinery
environments, for temperature ranges of 10 to 1,400 °F (−12 to 760 °C). Its bulk modulus at 1,000 °F (538 °C) is 310,000 psi (2.14 GPa), higher than of a hydraulic
Hydraulic_fluid
Repulsive force in quantum mechanics
this pressure is an important contributor to the compressibility or bulk modulus of metals. Electron degeneracy pressure will halt the gravitational collapse
Electron_degeneracy_pressure
Semiconducting material used in solar cell technology
concentration can decrease the shear modulus, increase the bulk modulus, decrease the stiffness (elastic modulus), and shift the material from the brittle
Crystalline_silicon
Phenomenon of wave mechanics
on the fluid's mass density ( ρ {\displaystyle \rho } ) and adiabatic bulk modulus ( K {\displaystyle K} ), according to the Newton-Laplace formula: v =
Hot_chocolate_effect
Mathematical model of how solid objects deform
is the Kronecker delta, K is the bulk modulus (or incompressibility), and μ {\displaystyle \mu } is the shear modulus (or rigidity), two elastic moduli
Linear_elasticity
Chemical element with atomic number 50 (Sn)
susceptibility white (β): +3.1×10−6 cm3/mol (298 K) Young's modulus 50 GPa Shear modulus 18 GPa Bulk modulus 58 GPa Speed of sound thin rod 2730 m/s (at r.t.) (rolled)
Tin
Chemical element with atomic number 12 (Mg)
zinc, and many other metals. Although it is difficult to ignite in mass or bulk, magnesium metal will ignite. Magnesium may also be used as an igniter for
Magnesium
Chemical element with atomic number 6 (C)
This carbyne is of considerable interest to nanotechnology as its Young's modulus is 40 times that of the hardest known material – diamond. In 2015, a team
Carbon
is a modulus of elasticity, one of several kinds that depend on the specific strain being examined: bulk modulus, shear modulus, Young's modulus, or P-wave
Strength_of_materials
Chemical element with atomic number 71 (Lu)
(at r.t.) Magnetic ordering paramagnetic Young's modulus 68.6 GPa Shear modulus 27.2 GPa Bulk modulus 47.6 GPa Poisson ratio 0.261 Vickers hardness 755–1160 MPa
Lutetium
Chemical element with atomic number 83 (Bi)
magnetic susceptibility −280.1×10−6 cm3/mol Young's modulus 32 GPa Shear modulus 12 GPa Bulk modulus 31 GPa Speed of sound thin rod 1790 m/s (at 20 °C)
Bismuth
930 °C). The bulk modulus of c-BC2N is 282 GPa which is one of the highest bulk moduli known for any solid, and is exceeded only by the bulk moduli of diamond
Heterodiamond
Chemical element with atomic number 23 (V)
anhydride: C4H10 + 3.5 O2 → C4H2O3 + 4 H2O Phthalic anhydride and several other bulk organic compounds are produced similarly. These green chemistry processes
Vanadium
Chemical element with atomic number 27 (Co)
frequently mentioned by Agricola, namely the kobel/köbel (Latinized as modulus). Another theory given by the Etymologisches Wörterbuch derives the term
Cobalt
Chemical element with atomic number 19 (K)
oxygen. Finely powdered potassium ignites in air at room temperature. The bulk metal ignites in air if heated. Because its density is 0.89 g/cm3, burning
Potassium
Type of energy propagation
{C}{\rho }}}} where C is a coefficient of stiffness, the bulk modulus (or the modulus of bulk elasticity for gas mediums), ρ {\displaystyle \rho } is the
Acoustic_wave
Chemical element with atomic number 11 (Na)
silvery metal that combines with oxygen in the air, forming sodium oxides. Bulk sodium is usually stored in oil or an inert gas. Sodium metal can be easily
Sodium
Type of seismic wave
+2\mu \;}{\rho }}}} where K is the bulk modulus (the modulus of incompressibility), μ is the shear modulus (modulus of rigidity, sometimes denoted as G
P_wave
page Elastic properties of the elements: Young's modulus, Poisson's ratio, bulk modulus, shear modulus data page Electrical resistivity data page Electron
Electronegativities of the elements (data page)
Electronegativities_of_the_elements_(data_page)
Chemical element with atomic number 47 (Ag)
malleable than gold. Silver crystallises in a face-centred cubic lattice with bulk coordination number 12, where only the single 5s electron is delocalised
Silver
Class of chemical substance
computationally that a more mesoporous structure has a lower bulk modulus. However, an increased bulk modulus was observed in systems with a few large mesopores
Metal–organic_framework
page Elastic properties of the elements: Young's modulus, Poisson's ratio, bulk modulus, shear modulus data page Electrical resistivity data page Electron
Atomic radii of the elements (data page)
Atomic_radii_of_the_elements_(data_page)
Chemical element with atomic number 25 (Mn)
magnetic susceptibility (α) +529.0×10−6 cm3/mol (293 K) Young's modulus 198 GPa Bulk modulus 120 GPa Speed of sound thin rod 5150 m/s (at 20 °C) Mohs hardness
Manganese
Lubricant used for internal combustion engines
derived from crude oil, with additives to improve certain properties. The bulk of a typical motor oil consists of hydrocarbons with between 18 and 34 carbon
Motor_oil
Chemical propellant and refrigerant
(m^2/s) Conductivity (W/m K) Thermal diffusivity (m^2/s) Prandtl Number Bulk modulus (K^-1) 230 1416 1.087 3.56E-04 2.51E-07 0.1145 7.44E-08 3.4 0.00205 240
Chlorodifluoromethane
microgeometry. This assumption implies that shear modulus of the saturated rock is the same as the shear modulus of the dry rock, μ s a t = μ d r y {\displaystyle
Gassmann's_equation
Chemical element with atomic number 53 (I)
next-nearest neighbours of each atom, and these interactions give rise, in bulk iodine, to a shiny appearance and semiconducting properties. Iodine is a
Iodine
Alloy steel
Elastic Properties Elastic modulus E {\displaystyle E} (GPa) 207 Poisson's Ratio ν {\displaystyle \nu } .30 Shear modulus G = E / 2 ( 1 + ν ) {\displaystyle
HY-80
Chemical element with atomic number 20 (Ca)
When finely divided, it spontaneously burns in air to produce the nitride. Bulk calcium is less reactive: it quickly forms a hydration coating in moist air
Calcium
Chemical compound
δ-P3N5 is the most incompressible triphosphorus pentanitride, having a bulk modulus of 313 GPa. Triphosphorus pentanitride has no commercial applications
Triphosphorus_pentanitride
Chemical element with atomic number 39 (Y)
element in the fifth period. The pure element is relatively stable in air in bulk form, due to passivation of a protective oxide (Y 2O 3) film that forms on
Yttrium
Chemical element with atomic number 46 (Pd)
indicated that the element harms humans. Like other platinum-group metals, bulk Pd is quite inert. Although contact dermatitis has been reported, data on
Palladium
Refractory compound of boron and nitrogen with formula BN
lubricant, and a substrate in electronic devices. The anisotropy of Young's modulus and Poisson's ratio depends on the system size. h-BN also exhibits strongly
Boron_nitride
Chemical compound
(m2/s) Conductivity (W/m·K) Thermal diffusivity (m2/s) Prandtl number Bulk modulus (K−1) 00 1276.03 2.261 8.31×10−3 0.282 9.83×10−8 84700 4.7×10−4 10 1270
Glycerol
Chemical element with atomic number 81 (Tl)
possible thallium compound, thallane (TlH3), is too unstable to exist in bulk, both due to the instability of the +3 oxidation state as well as poor overlap
Thallium
page Elastic properties of the elements: Young's modulus, Poisson's ratio, bulk modulus, shear modulus data page Electrical resistivity data page Electron
Hardnesses of the elements (data page)
Hardnesses_of_the_elements_(data_page)
BULK MODULUS
BULK MODULUS
Biblical
old age; perishing
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Bull
Boy/Male
English American Greek
Male deer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat (Old English bucc(a)) or a male deer (Old English bucc). Old English Bucc(a) is found as a personal name, as is Old Norse Bukkr. Names such as Walter le Buk (Somerset 1243) are clearly nicknames.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent beech tree, such as Peter atte Buk (Suffolk 1327), from Middle English buk ‘beech’ (from Old English bÅc).German : from a personal name, a short form of Burckhard (see Burkhart).North German and Danish : nickname for a fat man, from Middle Low German bÅ«k ‘belly’. Compare Bauch.German : variant of Bock.German : variant of Puck in the sense ‘defiant’, ‘spiteful’, or ‘stubborn’.German : topographic name from a field name, Buck ‘hill’.Emanuel Buck came from England to Plymouth Colony in the 1640s and in 1647 settled in Wethersfield, CT.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Old age; perishing.
Male
German
From the Germanic word burg, BURK means "castle, fort, protection." Used as a short form of longer names containing the same element.
Male
English
From the American English pet name for a "high-spirited young man," from the vocabulary word buck, BUCK means "male deer or goat."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Foulks.Respelling of German Volk.
Male
English
The Deer
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Nickname for a Turkish Woman; A Nose Ring
Male
English
Modern form of Medieval English Fulke, FULK means "people, tribe."
Boy/Male
French
Lives in a fortress.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Balch.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Indian
A Stag; Male Deer
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bull
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Turkish
Country; Kingdom; Supreme Power
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English
People; Tribe
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kankeya | கநà¯à®•à¯‡à®¯à®¾Â
Bull
Kankeya | கநà¯à®•à¯‡à®¯à®¾Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Bull
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a strong, aggressive, bull-like man, from Middle English bul(l)e, bol(l)e. Occasionally, the name may denote a keeper of a bull. Compare Bulman.German (mainly northern) : from a byname for a cattle breeder, keeper, or dealer. Compare South German Ochs.South German : nickname for a short fat man, a variant of Bolle, or a nickname for a man with the physical characteristics of a bull.
BULK MODULUS
BULK MODULUS
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Beaver Meadow; Meadow of Beavers
Girl/Female
Irish
The river Clody runs through County Tipperary and County Wexford and like most Irish rivers is named for a local female deity. Rivers become places for prayer and Clodagh is a popular name in this part of the country.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Yellow Green
Boy/Male
French, German
Honest Advisor; Brave Advisor
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Garrant.Respelling of German Garen.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Swedish
From the tower.
Girl/Female
Indian
Name of a river
Boy/Male
Tamil
Son of Buddha, Conqueror of all miseries (Son of Lord Buddha)
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Observer; Guard
BULK MODULUS
BULK MODULUS
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BULK MODULUS
BULK MODULUS
v. i.
To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent; to swell.
v. t.
To take out the entrails of; to disembowel; as, to hulk a hare.
a.
Of great bulk or dimensions; of great size; large; thick; massive; as, bulky volumes.
n.
One who, or that which, resembles a bull in character or action.
a.
Having a short and thick neck like that of a bull.
imp. & p. p.
of Bulk
n.
Bulk; volume.
n.
Anything bulky or unwieldly.
v. t.
To disappoint; to frustrate; to foil; to baffle; to /hwart; as, to balk expectation.
n.
A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.
v. i.
To go to bed in a bunk; -- sometimes with in.
n.
The main mass or body; the largest or principal portion; the majority; as, the bulk of a debt.
v. i.
To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.
a.
Of or pertaining to a bull; resembling a bull; male; large; fierce.
n. & v.
See Balk.
n.
Magnitude of material substance; dimensions; mass; size; as, an ox or ship of great bulk.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bulk
n.
A name given to some parts that resemble in shape certain bulbous roots; as, the bulb of the aorta.
v. t.
To endeavor to raise the market price of; as, to bull railroad bonds; to bull stocks; to bull Lake Shore; to endeavor to raise prices in; as, to bull the market. See 1st Bull, n., 4.
v. t.
To throw by bucking. See Buck, v. i., 2.