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assimilable

American  
[uh-sim-uh-luh-buhl] / əˈsɪm ə lə bəl /

adjective

  1. capable of being assimilated.

Other Word Forms

  • assimilability noun
  • nonassimilability noun
  • nonassimilable adjective
  • unassimilable adjective

Etymology

Origin of assimilable

1640–50; < Medieval Latin assimilābilis, equivalent to Latin assimilā ( re ) ( assimilate ) + -bilis -ble

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