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fusible

American  
[fyoo-zuh-buhl] / ˈfju zə bəl /

adjective

  1. capable of being fused or melted.


fusible British  
/ ˈfjuːzəbəl /

adjective

  1. capable of being fused or melted

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of fusible

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Medieval Latin word fūsibilis. See fuse 2, -ible


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Over the last five decades, Quagliata has created these stained-glass artworks for sacred spaces, private homes and public exhibitions, using a fusible glass technique he considers his most precious legacy.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2023

He had never before depicted 90 human figures in fusible glass.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2023

Adding a layer of non-woven fusible interfacing – such iron-on webbing used to stiffen garments – added an additional 11% to a mask’s filtration ability, though this affected breathability.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 30, 2020

A switching device in its electronic insides shot an electric current through a fusible bolt.

From Time Magazine Archive

He borrowed treatises on chemistry, botany, and mineralogy; studied plants, insects, and reptiles; and succeeded at last in composing a series of colors which were all fusible at the same temperature.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. by Various

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