What does scissile mean?
Scissile means Readily cut or split..
Scissile
/ˈsɪs.ɪl/ · adjective
Meaning
Readily cut or split..
Definitions by Sense
- Readily cut or split.
- (chemistry, of a bond) Easily broken.
Example Sentences
The differences of impressible and not impressible; figurable and not figurable; mouldable and not mouldable; scissile and not scissile; and many other passions of matter, are plebeian notions, applied unto the instruments and uses which men ordinarily practise; but they are all but the effects of some of these causes following, which we will enumerate without applying them, because that would be too long.
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Antonyms for scissile
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Word Forms
- more scissile
- most scissile
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The differences of impressible and not impressible; figurable and not figurable; mouldable and not mouldable; scissile and not scissile; and many other passions of matter, are plebeian notions, applied unto the instruments and uses which men ordinarily practise; but they are all but the effects of some of these causes following, which we will enumerate without applying them, because that would be too long.
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