Confluxible

/kənˈflʌksɪbəl/ adjective

Definition

Capable of flowing together or blending; able to merge or combine with something else.

Etymology

From conflux plus the suffix -ible (from Latin -ibilis) meaning 'capable of' or 'able to.' An extremely rare English word.

Kelly Says

Chemists and philosophers occasionally dust off this word when discussing whether two substances or concepts can truly merge or whether they're fundamentally separate—it's the opposite of 'incompatible.'

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.