compossibility

[kom-pos-uh-buhl, kuhm-]

adjective

compatible; potentially consistent, as with another statement, theory, etc.

able to exist or happen together.

Origin:
1630–40; < Medieval Latin compossibilis. See com-, possible

Related forms

com·pos·si·bil·i·ty, noun

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Compossibility is always a great word to know.

So is doohickey. Does it mean:

a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.

a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.

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