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removably

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re⋅mov⋅a⋅ble

[ri-moo-vuh-buhl]
–adjective
1. that may be removed.
2. Mathematics.
a. (of a singularity of a function of a complex variable) noting that the function is not analytic at the point but that the function can be redefined so as to be analytic at the point.
b. (of a discontinuity) noting that the function is discontinuous at the point but that the function can be redefined so as to be continuous at the point. Compare essential (def. 5).

Origin:
1525–35; remove + -able


re⋅mov⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, re⋅mov⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
re⋅mov⋅a⋅bly, adverb
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re·mov·a·ble   (rĭ-mōō'və-bəl)   
adj.  That can be removed: a removable cord; removable plugs.
re·mov'a·bil'i·ty, re·mov'a·ble·ness n., re·mov'a·bly adv.
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