assimilable

as·sim·i·la·ble

(ə-sĭm′ə-lə-bəl)

adj.

Capable of being assimilated: assimilable nutrients; assimilable information.

as·sim′i·la·bil′i·ty n.

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as•sim•i•la•ble

(əˈsɪm ə lə bəl)

adj.

capable of being assimilated.

[1640–50; < Medieval Latin]

as•sim`i•la•bil′i•ty, n.

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Adj.

assimilable - able to be absorbed and incorporated into body tissues

digestible - capable of being converted into assimilable condition in the alimentary canal

Translations

assimilabile comparabile

assimilable

adj

(Biol, Ling) → assimilierbar

(= integrable) → angleichbar

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