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smokability

smokability noun: the quality of being smokable.

Noun

smokability (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being smokable.
    • But a junion counsel for the crown, retained probably merely to give encouragement to a novice, thinking he had discovered an opportunity to display his abilities in the manner they deserved, or moved, perhaps, with a waggish though ill-timed desire to smoke the talkative old gentleman, whose...1829, Robert Pearse Gillies, “The T-Man”, in Tales of a Voyager to the Arctic Ocean, page 213
    • For example, certain pharmacologic properties — such as rapid onset and short duration of action, high potency, water solubility, injectibility, and smokability — render some medications intrinsically more abusable than others.2007, Thomas R. Fulda, Albert I. Wertheimer, Handbook of pharmaceutical public policy, page 503

Forms of smokability

alternative formsmokeability

Origin of smokability

From smoke + -ability.

Questions about smokability

What does smokability mean?
Smokability means the quality of being smokable.
What part of speech is smokability?
Smokability is a noun.

Words near smokability in the dictionary

  1. smogging
  2. smoggy
  3. smogless
  4. smoglessness
  5. smogs
  6. smokability
  7. smokable
  8. smokables
  9. smoke
  10. smoke alarm
  11. smoke alarms

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