immiscible

Meanings

• adjective

  Refers to substances that cannot be mixed together and remain separate when combined.

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Antonyms

miscible

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Variants

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immiscibilities , immiscibility , immiscible

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'immiscibilis', meaning 'unmixable' or 'unblendable'.

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Trivia

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1. Immiscible substances are often used in the production of cosmetics, such as lotions and creams.

2. The term 'immiscible' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Miscible: Substances that can be mixed together and form a homogeneous solution.

2. Emulsion: A stable mixture of two immiscible liquids, usually achieved by adding an emulsifying agent.

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Immiscible is a term used extensively in the field of chemistry, particularly in the study of liquids and solutions. It has also been used in various literary works to describe the inability of certain entities to coexist or interact.

How to Memorize "immiscible"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine two liquids, like oil and water, that refuse to mix no matter how hard you try.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'immiscible' with the idea of substances that cannot be blended or mixed together.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by remembering the 'I' in immiscible stands for 'incompatible' or 'unable to mix'.

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