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expansible

/ik-span-suh-buhl/US // ɪkˈspæn sə bəl //UK // (ɪkˈspænsəbəl) //

可扩展,可扩展的,可扩展性,可扩张

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : capable of being expanded: Most metals are expansible.

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Examples

  • The oxygen gas consumed is replaced by a like volume of carbonic acid gas, equally expansible by heat.

  • The more expansible metal is in the present example supposed to be on the outside.

  • God himself has decreed it, in giving us expansible desires and improvable faculties.

  • Invar is practically non-expansible when the nickel in it is about 37%.

  • Genital tuft: in Lepidoptera; an expansible tuft of fine hair believed to be scent-producing.