"fusible" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈfjuːzɪbl̩/ Forms: more fusible [comparative], most fusible [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English fusible, from Old French fusible, from Medieval Latin fusibilis. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fusible}} Middle English fusible, {{der|en|fro|fusible}} Old French fusible, {{der|en|ML.|fusibilis}} Medieval Latin fusibilis Head templates: {{en-adj}} fusible (comparative more fusible, superlative most fusible)
  1. Able to be fused or melted. Related terms: fusibility Translations (able to be fused): леснотопим (lesnotopim) (Bulgarian), bassofondente (Italian), fondibile (Italian), fusibile (Italian), yn-lheie (Manx), та̀љив [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), tàljiv [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), fusible (Spanish), fundible (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fusible-en-adj-wsVkEMpb

Noun

IPA: /ˈfjuːzɪbl̩/ Forms: fusibles [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English fusible, from Old French fusible, from Medieval Latin fusibilis. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fusible}} Middle English fusible, {{der|en|fro|fusible}} Old French fusible, {{der|en|ML.|fusibilis}} Medieval Latin fusibilis Head templates: {{en-noun}} fusible (plural fusibles)
  1. Any substance that can be fused or melted.
    Sense id: en-fusible-en-noun-~6bUI0x2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59

Inflected forms

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