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de⋅struct⋅i⋅ble

  [di-struhk-tuh-buhl]
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–adjective
capable of being destroyed; liable to destruction.
Origin:
1745–55; < LL dēstructibil(is), equiv. to L dēstruct(us) pulled down (see destruction ) + -ibilis -ible

Related forms:
de⋅struct⋅i⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, de⋅struct⋅i⋅ble⋅ness, noun
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de·struc·ti·ble   (dĭ-strŭk'tə-bəl)   
adj.  Breakable or easily destroyed: destructible glassware.
de·struc'ti·bil'i·ty, de·struc'ti·ble·ness n.
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