Definitions

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  • adjective Capable of, or suitable for, being boiled.

Etymologies

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boil +‎ -able

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Examples

  • The company is also selling bag-and-mask sets at cost (about $13) and has made a clear, boilable suction syringe to replace opaque bulb syringes that are reused without sterilization in many places.

    International Helping Babies Breathe course teaches newborn resuscitation 2010

  • There's four cities that are under boilable water at this time.

    Fema Director Witt On California Flood Relief ITY National Archives 1995

  • The clear plastic boilable Penguin is competing against dozens of other innovations in an unprecedented effort to bring technology, real-world difficulties and fresh ideas together in a competitive showcase for funding that sometimes resembles "Development Idol" or a venture-capital fair.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed PAUL KORING 2011

  • The clear plastic boilable Penguin is competing against dozens of other innovations in an unprecedented effort to bring technology, real-world difficulties and fresh ideas together in a competitive showcase for funding that sometimes resembles "Development Idol" or a venture-capital fair.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed PAUL KORING 2011

  • Named "Best New Fishing Accessory" at the international tackle trade show in the U.S., and a sister expo in Australia, ZipVac is a new portable vacuum-packaging appliance consisting of durable, freezable, microwavable, boilable and reusable ZipVac bags, a portable hand-held rechargeable electric vacuum pump and lightweight manual air removal pump.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • Named "Best New Fishing Accessory" at the international tackle trade show in the U.S., and a sister expo in Australia, ZipVac is a new portable vacuum-packaging appliance consisting of durable, freezable, microwavable, boilable and reusable ZipVac bags, a portable hand-held rechargeable electric vacuum pump and lightweight manual air removal pump.

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  • Named "Best New Fishing Accessory" at the international tackle trade show in the U.S., and a sister expo in Australia, ZipVac is a new portable vacuum-packaging appliance consisting of durable, freezable, microwavable, boilable and reusable ZipVac bags, a portable hand-held rechargeable electric vacuum pump and lightweight manual air removal pump.

    unknown title 2009

  • Named "Best New Fishing Accessory" at the international tackle trade show in the U.S., and a sister expo in Australia, ZipVac is a new portable vacuum-packaging appliance consisting of durable, freezable, microwavable, boilable and reusable ZipVac bags, a portable hand-held rechargeable electric vacuum pump and lightweight manual air removal pump.

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