compressible

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Adjective

compressible

1. able to be compressed
2. (topology, of a surface embedded in a 3-dimensional manifold) Containing a circle that does not serve as the boundary of a disk that lies in the surface, but does serve as boundary of a disk that lies in the ambient manifold.

Antonyms

• (topology) incompressible

Related terms

• compress
• compressor

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