metallizable

English

Alternative forms

• metallisable (UK)

Etymology

From metallize +‎ -able.

Adjective

metallizable (comparative more metallizable, superlative most metallizable)

1. Able to be changed into a metallic substance.
   • 1989, J. A. Simpson, E.S.C. Weiner, editors, Oxford English Dictionary, volume I: A-Bazouki, Clarendon Press, page 1:

     designating a group of metallizable plastics consisting of a rubbery phase dispersed in a hard phase […]