compressible
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Probably from French
[edit] Adjective
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.
[edit] Antonyms
- (topology): incompressible
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[edit] Translations
able to be compressed
