wickable en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈwɪkəbəl/
Etymology
From wick + -able.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Able to wick, or convey by capillary action.
The structure consists of porous wicks bonded to the two surfaces and a wickable core which provides liquid coupling between the two surfaces as well as load bearing capability.
1988, Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports, page 2421: