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assimilable [uh-sim-uh-luh-buh l] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- capable of being assimilated.
Origin of assimilable 1640–50; Medieval Latin assimilābilis, equivalent to Latin assimilā(re) (see assimilate) + -bilis -ble Related formsas·sim·i·la·bil·i·ty, nounnon·as·sim·i·la·bil·i·ty, nounnon·as·sim·i·la·ble, adjectiveun·as·sim·i·la·ble, adjective Examples from the Web for assimilable Historical Examples of assimilable
Denial of the right of naturalization to Jews on the ground that they are not assimilable.
John Spargo
Food and drink are only carriers of bits of assimilable sunshine.
Etidorhpa or the End of Earth.
John Uri Lloyd
Without this it is wholly absurd to say either that they are or are not assimilable.
Japan and the California Problem
Toyokichi Iyenaga
The nitrogen of the testa, or covering of the seeds, will hardly be so assimilable as that which exists in their cotyledons.
Charles Alexander Cameron
But truth in the doctrinal form is not natural, proper, assimilable food for the soul of man.
Natural Law in the Spiritual World
Henry Drummond