causableadj.
/ˈkɔːzəb(ə)l/ rare.
That may be caused.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [adjective] > caused or induced > that may be caused
occasionablea1586
causable1646
induciblea1677
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxi That..which is naturally causable . View more context for this quotation
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vii. vi The Deluge..being not possibly causable from naturall showres above, or watery eruptions below. View more context for this quotation
1794 E. Darwin Zoonomia I. 34 The fibrous contractions became causable by volition.
Derivatives
causaˈbility n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > [noun] > quality of being causable
causability1881
1881 Nature No. 616. 372 The causability of tubercle.
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adj.1646