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assimilable
[ uh-sim-uh-luh-buhl ]
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Other Words From
- as·simi·la·bili·ty noun
- nonas·simi·la·bili·ty noun
- nonas·simi·la·ble adjective
- unas·simi·la·ble adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of assimilable1
1640–50; < Medieval Latin assimilābilis, equivalent to Latin assimilā ( re ) ( assimilate ) + -bilis -ble
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Example Sentences
Most pharmacologists believe that whatever virtue there is in cod-liver oil depends on its qualities as an easily assimilable fat.
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Le culte est assimilable dans une certaine mesure aux incantations, aux pratiques magiques.
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Milk fresh from the cow, and the egg while it is still warm, are assimilable to the highest degree.
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Without this it is wholly absurd to say either that they are or are not assimilable.
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Milk is the natural food of the young mammal, and contains all the foodstuffs in a form easily assimilable.
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