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wettable

[ wet-uh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. able to be wetted.
  2. made soluble or receptive to moisture, as by the addition of a chemical agent.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of wettable1

First recorded in 1880–85; wet + -able

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Example Sentences

On July 30 we sprayed with lindane (25% wettable powder) with one pound to one hundred gallons of water.

The (wettable) velvet lips of the mask made even her natural voice sound different.

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