Flowable

/ˈfloʊəbəl/ adjective

Definition

Capable of flowing; having the ability to move smoothly like a liquid or to adjust its shape easily.

Etymology

From 'flow' (from Old English 'flowan') plus the suffix '-able' meaning 'capable of'; compounds the ability to move with liquid-like properties.

Kelly Says

Engineers and scientists use 'flowable' to describe everything from honey and concrete to gases and granular materials—basically anything that can be poured, shaped, or moved like water.

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