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immiscible (adj.)

"incapable of being mixed" (as oil and water are), 1670s, from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + miscible, from Latin miscere "to mix" (from PIE root *meik- "to mix").

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Definitions of immiscible from WordNet

immiscible (adj.)
(chemistry, physics) incapable of mixing;
Synonyms: non-miscible / unmixable
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