DILATABILITY

Etymology

Noun

dilatability (countable and uncountable, plural dilatabilities)

The condition of being dilatable

Source: Wiktionary


Di*la`ta*bil"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. dilatabilité.]

Definition: The quality of being dilatable, or admitting expansion; -- opposed to contractibility. Ray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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