tingible

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adjective

Capable of being stained.

OriginLatin tingere →
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Meanings

adjectivetingible (comparative more tingible, superlative most tingible)

comparative more tingible · superlative most tingible

  1. biologyCapable of being stained.

Origin

  1. Latintingere“to dye”
  2. Englishtingible

Latin tingere (“to dye”).

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APA

tingible. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tingible

MLA

“tingible.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tingible. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tingible,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tingible.

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