reducible

From reduce +‎ -ible.

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reducible (comparative more reducible, superlative most reducible)

1. Capable of being reduced.
2. (mathematics, of a polynomial) Able to be factored into polynomials of lower degree, as ${\displaystyle x^{2}-1}$.
3. (mathematics, of an integer) Able to be factored into smaller integers; composite.
4. (topology, of a manifold) Containing a sphere of codimension 1 that is not the boundary of a ball.

• irreducible
• increasable

• bioreducible
• Karp-reducible
• many-one reducible
• one-one reducible
• reducibility

From reducir +‎ -ible.

• IPA^(key): /reduˈθible/ [re.ð̞uˈθi.β̞le] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /reduˈsible/ [re.ð̞uˈsi.β̞le] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ible
• Syllabification: re‧du‧ci‧ble

reducible m or f (masculine and feminine plural reducibles)

1. reducible

   Antonym: irreducible

• “reducible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024