fusible

adjective

fus·​ible ˈfyü-zə-bəl 

: capable of being fused and especially liquefied by heat

fusible alloy

fusibility

ˌfyü-zə-ˈbi-lə-tē 

noun

Examples of fusible in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Use crisp cotton in solid colors and patterns such as stripes and polka dots, then attach pieces together using fusible interfacing instead of having to drag out the sewing machine. —Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025

The collection features a range of fabric panels, a fusible stabilizer and instructional materials designed to inspire creativity and preserve the artistry of handcrafted textiles. —Courtney Lane, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2025

Add a crown and shell accessories and ta-da! 8 No-Sew Mermaid Costume Tutorial No Sew Mermaid Costume Watch on This step-by-step video for a no-sew DIY mermaid costume makes for an easy, one-of-a-kind look using fusible bonding web (hem tape) and fabric glue. —Shelby Deering, Country Living, 10 Aug. 2023

Aside from the nature of the fabric, Squillaro points out that a raincoat’s sleeve cuffs typically end with a fusible that creates a crease. —Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2023

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, borrowed from Medieval Latin fūsibilis, from Latin fūsus (past participle of fundere "to cast [metal], melt down, make liquid") + -ibilis -ible — more at fuse entry 1

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fusible

• diffusible
• excusable
• infusible
• reusable
• unusable
• inexcusable
• usable

Kids Definition

fusible

adjective

fus·​ible ˈfyü-zə-bəl 

: capable of being fused and especially melted by heat

fusibility

ˌfyü-zə-ˈbil-ət-ē 

noun