adjective

fusible

fusible, meltable

This alloy is highly fusible at low temperatures.

This alloy is highly fusible at low temperatures.

(to be) fusible to be capable of being fused or melted Lead is a fusible metal.

Synonyms: meltable, soluble; Antonyms: infusible, refractory

From Latin 'fundere' (to pour, melt) + '-ibilis' (able). So, 'able to be melted'.

Think of a 'fuse' in an electrical circuit, which is designed to melt (or 'fuse') when there's too much current.

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