immiscible
pronunciation
How to pronounce immiscible in British English: UK [ɪˈmɪsəbl]
How to pronounce immiscible in American English: US [ɪˈmɪsəbəl]
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- Adjective:
- (chemistry, physics) incapable of mixing
Word Origin
- immiscible (adj.)
- 1670s, from im- + miscible.
Example
- 1. Partition coefficient between water and an immiscible organic solvent .
- 2. Constitutive relations for two-phase immiscible fluid flow in porous medium .
- 3. Theory and practice of extraction with immiscible solvents .
- 4. Hydrodynamic instabilities driven by acid-base neutralization reaction in immiscible system .
- 5. Standard guide for using aqueous foams to control the vapor hazard from immiscible volatile liquids .