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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. (chemistry, physics) capable of being mixed;
[syn: miscible, mixable]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Miscible \Mis"ci*ble\, a. [Cf. F. miscible, fr. L. miscere to mix.] Capable of being mixed; mixable. --Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) Mixable in all proportions; forming a single phase when mixed in any proportion; -- of liquids; as, water and alcohol are miscible in all proportions; water and gasoline are not miscible; benzene and ethyl alcohol are miscible, and ethyl alcohol is miscible with water, but water is not miscible with benzene.. [1913 Webster +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

miscible adj 1: (chemistry, physics) capable of being mixed [syn: miscible, mixable] [ant: immiscible, non- miscible, unmixable]