multipliable

[muhl-tuh-plahy-uh-buhl]

mul·ti·pli·a·ble

[muhl-tuh-plahy-uh-buhl]
adjective
capable of being multiplied.
Also, mul·ti·plic·a·ble [muhl-tuh-plik-uh-buhl] .


Origin:
1615–25; multiply + -able

un·mul·ti·pli·a·ble, adjective
un·mul·ti·plic·a·ble, adjective
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Multipliable has a plethora of syllables.
So is dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane. Does it mean:
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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multiply (ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪ)
 
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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