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reducible

Translations

reducibleadjective
more reducible
Comp.
most reducible
Super.
réductibleEn médecine, pour une hernie, une luxation, etc.
The surgeon confirmed that the hernia was reducible with gentle pressure.
Le chirurgien a confirmé que la hernie était réductible par une légère pression.
The fraction 6/8 is reducible to 3/4.
La fraction 6/8 est réductible à 3/4.
réductibleEn mathématiques.
Over the rationals, x^4 + 1 is reducible.
Sur les rationnels, x^4 + 1 est réductible.
Synonyms
lowerable
tractable
susceptible to reduction
amenable to reduction
diminishable
compressible
decomposable
simplifiable
factorable
breakable down

Definitions

reducibleadjective
Capable of being made smaller, simpler, or of lower degree; able to be reduced.
The fraction 6/8 is reducible to 3/4.
(Mathematics) Able to be factored into two or more polynomials of lower degree or decomposed into simpler elements.
Over the rationals, xb4 + 1 is reducible.
(Medicine, of a hernia, dislocation, etc.) Able to be returned to its normal position by manipulation.
The surgeon confirmed that the hernia was reducible with gentle pressure.
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