deviable

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Adjective

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deviable (comparative more deviable, superlative most deviable)

  1. Able to deviate or be deviated
    • 1904, Ernest Rutherford, Radio-activity, page 22:
      Actinium gives out easily absorbed and penetrating deviable rays like those of radium, and also a radio-active emanation, which is more allied to the emanation of thorium than to that of radium.

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