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consumable1640s, from consume + -able.
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consumablesomething that can be used up (consumed), such as food or fuel.
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consumableA consumable is a product that is used once and then discarded. For example, hypodermic syringes are single use. It is consumed by use and cannot be re-used. Any further economic value could only b [..]
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consumablea single-use accessory, generally employed in an analysis instrument.
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consumable(adj) may be used up
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consumableAn aircraft part e.g. gaskets, seals, O-rings etc. that can only be used once
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consumableAny item which can be used during the course of battle one time only (with the sole exception of the Removed Speed governor, which is a consumable despite not being one-use).
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