Miscible Definition

mĭsə-bəl
adjective
That can be mixed.
Webster's New World
Capable of being mixed in all proportions. Used of liquids.
American Heritage
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Origin of Miscible

  • Medieval Latin miscibilis from Latin miscēre to mix meik- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from French miscible.

    From Wiktionary

Miscible Sentence Examples

  • Why are some pairs of liquids miscible in each other in all proportions, while other pairs do not mix at all, or only to a limited extent?

  • All the above mentioned products, with the exception of some formulations of PVA mountants, are not miscible water.

  • For example, methanal, ethanal and propanone - the common small aldehydes and ketones - are miscible with water in all proportions.

  • It is almost insoluble in water, is miscible with absolute alcohol and ether, and dissolves sulphur, phosphorus, resins and caoutchouc. On exposure to the air it dries to a solid resin, and absorbing oxygen gives off ozone - a reaction utilized in the disinfectant called "Sanitas."

  • It is miscible in all proportions with water, alcohol and ether.

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Words Starting With

MMIMIS

Words Ending With

ELEBLE

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miscible

Words Starting With M and Ending With E

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With M8 Letter Words Ending With E