expansile | (adjective) (of gases) capable of expansion | Synonyms: expandable, expandible, expansible |
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extensile | (adjective) capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out | Synonyms: extensible |
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fissile | (adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain | - |
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(adjective) capable of undergoing nuclear fission | Synonyms: fissionable |
nonextensile | (adjective) not extensile | Synonyms: inextensible, nonprotractile |
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nonfissile | (adjective) not fissile | - |
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nonprehensile | (adjective) not prehensile | - |
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prehensile | (adjective) adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object | - |
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(adjective) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth | Synonyms: avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy |
(adjective) having a keen intellect | - |
protrusile | (adjective) capable of being thrust forward, as the tongue | Synonyms: protrusible |
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sessile | (adjective) attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk | Synonyms: stalkless |
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(adjective) permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about | - |
tensile | (adjective) of or relating to tension | - |
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(adjective) capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out | Synonyms: ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tractile |