Word.ws English Dictionary

entrainable

entrainable adjective: capable of being entrained, or brought into a specific rhythm.

Adjective

entrainable (comparative more entrainable, superlative most entrainable)

  1. Capable of being entrained, or brought into a specific rhythm
    • a food-entrainable oscillator
    • A number of other studies indicate that there are interactions between light-entrainable and food-entrainable circadian systems, ie, the period and phase of one has an effect on the other.2000, Friedrich K. Stephan, “Food Shift Effect”, in George Fink, editor, Encyclopedia of Stress A-D, →ISBN, page 168

Forms of entrainable

comparativemore entrainable
superlativemost entrainable

Origin of entrainable

From entrain + -able.

Words formed from entrainable

Questions about entrainable

What does entrainable mean?
Entrainable means capable of being entrained, or brought into a specific rhythm.
What part of speech is entrainable?
Entrainable is an adjective.

Words near entrainable in the dictionary

  1. entrailed
  2. entrailing
  3. entrails
  4. entrain
  5. entrainability
  6. entrainable
  7. entrained
  8. entrained thinking
  9. entrainer
  10. entrainers
  11. entraining

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: entrainable (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “entrainable.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/entrainable. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.