'multiplicable

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multiply (ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb , -plies, -plying, -plied
1.  to increase or cause to increase in number, quantity, or degree
2.  (tr) to combine (two numbers or quantities) by multiplication
3.  (intr) to increase in number by reproduction
 
[C13: from Old French multiplier, from Latin multiplicāre to multiply, from multus much, many + plicāre to fold]
 
'multipliable
 
adj
 
'multiplicable
 
adj

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