proˈductile, a. rare.
[ad. late L. prōductil-is, f. as prec.: see -ile.]
Capable of being drawn out or produced.
1727 Bailey (vol. II), Productile, drawn out at length. 1755 Johnson, Productile, which may be produced. 1795 tr. Mercier's Fragm. Pol. & Hist. II. 411 Prior to the existence of a line, there was a law which, supposing a line, rendered it productile. 1900 Lewis & Short Lat. Dict., Prōductilis adj., that may be drawn out, ductile, productile. |