Immiscibility


[ih-mis-uh-buh l] /ɪˈmɪs ə bəl/

adjective
1.
not ; incapable of being mixed.
/ɪˈmɪsɪbəl/
adjective
1.
(of two or more liquids) incapable of being mixed to form a homogeneous substance: oil and water are immiscible
adj.

1670s, from im- + miscible.

immiscible im·mis·ci·ble (ĭ-mĭs’ə-bəl)
adj.
Incapable of being mixed or blended, as oil and water.
im·mis’ci·bil’i·ty n.
immiscible
(ĭ-mĭs’ə-bəl)
Incapable of being mixed or blended together. Immiscible liquids that are shaken together eventually separate into layers. Oil and water are immiscible. Compare miscible.

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