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compressible en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From compress + -ible. Compare French compressible and Latin compressibilis.

Meanings

  1. Able to be compressed.
  2. Able to be compressed. ▸ Of a surface embedded in a 3-dimensional manifold, containing a circle that does not serve as the boundary of a disk that lies in the surface, but does serve as boundary of a disk that lies in the ambient manifold.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more compressible Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most compressible Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

uncompressable · uncompressable · incompressible · incompressible · noncompressible · noncompressible

Deriveds

compressibleness · compressibility · uncompressible · compressibly · noncompressible · pseudocompressible · uncompressable

Relateds

compress · compressor

Translations (15)

ca compressible (able to be compressed) · pt compressível (able to be compressed) · io kompresebla (able to be compressed) · pl ściśliwy (able to be compressed) · ca comprimible (able to be compressed) · it comprimibile (able to be compressed) · la compressibilis (able to be compressed) · fr compressible (able to be compressed) · hu összenyomható (able to be compressed) · cmn 可壓縮的 /可压缩的 (able to be compressed) · gv yn-chohionney (able to be compressed) · sv kompressibel (able to be compressed) · la compressābilis (able to be compressed) · es comprimible (able to be compressed) · gv yn-vroojey (able to be compressed)