apposable adj 1: capable of being placed opposite to something; "the thumb is opposable to the forefinger" [syn: {opposable}, {apposable}] [ant: {unopposable}]
Apposable \Ap*pos"a*ble\, a. (Anat.) Capable of being apposed, or applied one to another, as the thumb to the fingers of the hand; able to be brought into direct spatial opposition. Syn: opposable [Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5]