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adjectivedeviable (comparative more deviable, superlative most deviable)
comparative more deviable · superlative most deviable
- Able to deviate or be deviated
Actinium gives out easily absorbed and penetrating deviable rays like those of radium, and also a radio-active emanation, which is more allied to the emanation of thorium than to that of radium.
1904, Ernest Rutherford, Radio-activity, page 22
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deviable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deviable.
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