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inductile

American  
[in-duhk-til] / ɪnˈdʌk tɪl /

adjective

  1. not ductile; not pliable or yielding.


inductile British  
/ ɪnˈdʌktaɪl /

adjective

  1. not ductile, pliant, or yielding

"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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Origin of inductile

First recorded in 1730–40; in- 3 + ductile


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Each touch you give will give shape and form and make a lasting impression, and your hands labour at no hard and inductile mass.

From Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses by John Douglas Sutherland Campbell

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