compressible
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from French
Adjective[edit]
compressible (comparative more compressible, superlative most compressible)
- able to be compressed
- (topology, of a surface embedded in a 3-dimensional manifold) Containing a circle that does not serve as the boundary of a disk that lies in the surface, but does serve as boundary of a disk that lies in the ambient manifold.
Antonyms[edit]
- (topology): incompressible
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
able to be compressed
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
compressible (plural compressibles)
Further reading[edit]
- “compressible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.