ˈfranjəbəl adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Medieval Latin; Middle French, from Medieval Latin frangibilis, from Latin frangere to break + -ibilis -ible — more at break
: capable of being broken : breakable , brittle , fragile
a fire-extinguishing fluid in a frangible container
these ladies' dainty and frangible shoulder blades must not be burdened by so deplorable an event — Elinor Wylie
• fran·gi·ble·ness noun -es