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单词 shrinkable
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shrinkableadj.

Etymology: < shrink v. + -able suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshrinkable.
Capable of being shrunk, liable to shrink.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > relating to contraction > liable to shrink
shrinkable1891
1891 in Cent. Dict.
1969 W. R. R. Park Plastics Film Technol. viii. 181 Heat shrinkable polyvinyl chloride tubes in a range of diameters are becoming available.

Derivatives

shrinkaˈbility n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [noun] > contraction > shrinking > ability
shrinkability1946
1946 A. J. Hall Standard Handbk. Textiles 273 Shrinkability in washing is a feature of textile materials to which a great deal of attention has been given.
1975 I. Stewart Concepts Mod. Math. xiii. 189 The ‘shrinkability’ of a closed curve is clearly a topological property.
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