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exhalable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ɛksˈ(h)eɪləbəl/

Etymology

From exhale + -able.

Meanings

1. Capable of being exhaled or evaporated.
   • the great rapidity , with which the wheels that serve to cut and polish diamonds must be moved , excites a great degree of heat in the stone ; whereby , perhaps , it loses its exhalable matter so plentifully 1675, Robert Boyle, On the Mechanical Production of Electricity:

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Deriveds

inexhalable