associable
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- capable of being associated“words associable with politics”Opposite nonassociativeSimilar associative, associatory
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
As·so′cia·ble (…), adjective
Origin: See Associate.
1. Capable of being associated or joined.
We know feelings to be associable only by the proved ability of one to revive another.— Herbert Spencer
2. Sociable; companionable. obsolete
3. Medicine Liable to be affected by sympathy with other parts; — said of organs, nerves, muscles, etc.
The stomach, the most associable of all the organs of the animal body.— Med. Rep.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54