assimilative

Adjective
Synonyms: assimilatingassimilatory

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. capable of mentally absorbing“assimilative processes", "assimilative capacity of the human mind”
  2. capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution“an assimilative substance”Synonyms: assimilatingassimilatory
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Assimilative \As*sim"i*la*tive\, a. [Cf. LL. assimilativus, F. assimilatif.] Tending to, or characterized by, assimilation; that assimilates or causes assimilation; as, an assimilative process or substance. [1913 Webster]
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