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dis•cerp•ti•ble
(di sûrp′tə bəl, -zûrp′-),USA pronunciation adj.
dis•cerp′ti•bil′i•ty, dis•cerp′ti•ble•ness, n.
- capable of being torn apart;
divisible.
- Latin discerpt(us) torn to pieces (past participle of discerpere; see dis-1, excerpt) + -ible
- 1730–40
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