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sedimentable, a.|ˈsɛdɪmɛntəb(ə)l| [f. prec. + -able.] That may be deposited or obtained as sediment. Hence ˌsedimentaˈbility.
1943Jrnl. Gen. Physiol. XXVI. 352 As an elemental volume within the ascending layer is partially or completely cleared of sedimentable material, it has to move only a relatively short distance..before it reaches a region of comparable concentration. 1971Jrnl. Insect Physiol. XVII. 865 Additions of 0·1% Triton..increase..enzymatic activity..without markedly altering the sedimentability of the enzyme. 1978Nature 2 Mar. 55/2 After storing for 1 week at room temperature, at least 50% of the antimony was retained within sedimentable liposomes, the remainder having escaped into solution. |