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immiscible

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im·mis·ci·ble  (-ms-bl)
adj.
That cannot undergo mixing or blending: immiscible elements.

im·misci·bili·ty n.
im·misci·bly adv.

immiscible
Adjective
(of liquids) incapable of being mixed: oil and water are immiscible
immiscibility n

immiscible  (-ms-bl)
Incapable of being mixed or blended together. Immiscible liquids that are shaken together eventually separate into layers. Oil and water are immiscible. Compare miscible.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.immiscible - (chemistry, physics) incapable of mixing
natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"
miscible, mixable - (chemistry, physics) capable of being mixed


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Typically such an immiscible blend would create large (10-micron) PS domains.
Vegvari, "Characterization of immiscible elastomer blends'," Rubber Chemistry and Technology, vol.
Hydrodynamic processes, such as differential settling of immiscible liquids or crystals due to density contrast, also favour metal concentration during silicate magma transport.
 
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