superimˈposable, a.
[f. superimpose v. + -able.]
Capable of being superimposed.
| 1920 in Webster. 1925 Rep. Proc. Imperial Bot. Conf. 1924 41 Repeated examination in the same and different years of families derived from the same matings or selfings..gave rise to curves so similar as to be in many cases superimposable. 1933 Jrnl. Theol. Stud. XXXIV. 97 Private objects, such, e.g., as the different elliptical shapes seen by individuals at different distances, &c., from a circular plate, are often not compatible, congruent, or superimposable. 1971 Nature 9 July 106/2 The system is symmetric, for it is superimposable on its mirror image. 1979 Dædalus Summer 90 They are both interchangeable and superimposable. |