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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution;
- Example: "an assimilative substance
[syn: assimilating, assimilative, assimilatory]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Assimilatory \As*sim"i*la*to*ry\, a. Tending to assimilate, or produce assimilation; as, assimilatory organs. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

assimilatory adj 1: capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution; "an assimilative substance [syn: assimilating, assimilative, assimilatory]