Definition

Able to be melted or combined with heat.

Example

The material is fusible, making it suitable for welding.

Conversation

Have you ever worked with fusible materials in your projects?

Yeah, I used some fusible fabric for my sewing class last semester.

That sounds interesting! I didn't know they were that easy to use.

Absolutely! They melt and bond really well when heated.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Fusible → It is formed from "fusus" (from Latin, meaning to pour) and the suffix "-ible" (meaning capable of). The word "fusible" means capable of being melted or poured into a shape.

Memory Tip

Think of something that can be 'poured' ('fusus') into a shape when heated — that's why fusible means capable of melting.

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