reflectibleadj.
/rᵻˈflɛktᵻbl/, U.S. /rəˈflɛktəb(ə)l/, /riˈflɛktəb(ə)l/ rare.
Able to be reflected or to reflect (in various senses of the verb).
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1754 J. Hill Urania at Homogenal Rays Light, as divided into rays, consists of particles differing in size between ray and ray... Some of them are more, and some less, refrangible and reflectible.
1876 Amer. Naturalist 10 524 The letters bearing primes represent the same parts in the reflectible portion as the equivalent letters in the basal portion of the wing.
1900 Science 20 July 108/1 They were reflectible by magnetism.
1996 R. C. Neville in Spirituality & Secular Quest i. v. 150 The specific practices in a given organized religion might not indeed be reflective of or reflectible in the religious imagination, assertions, and vision of a responsible scholar.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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