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frangible
fran·gi·ble
[
fránjəb'l
]
adjective
Definition:
breakable:
brittle, or designed to be easily broken
(
formal or technical
)
glass and other frangible products
frangible aluminum masts
[
15th century. Directly or via Old French< medieval Latin
frangibilis
<
frangere
"break"
]
fran·gi·bil·i·ty
[
frànjə bíllətee
]
noun
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