a. [f. L. explōs- ppl. stem of explōdĕre to EXPLODE + -IBLE. Cf. F. explosible.] Capable of being exploded.

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1799.  Med. Jrnl., II. 361. The air … was found so much mixed with atmospheric air, as to be rendered explosible.

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1888.  Athenæum, 14 April, 473. It proved itself to be by no means so readily explosible as has usually been supposed.

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