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miscible

Pronunciation: [ˈmɪsəbl]

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Learn how to use miscible in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “chemistry”

(adjective) when two liquids can mix together completely without separating. If you have two liquids, like water and alcohol, and they mix well to form one solution, they are miscible.

Example

Water and alcohol are miscible, so they blend together perfectly when you mix them.

Example

Oil and water are not miscible, which is why they stay separated in a bottle.

Example

Are these two liquids miscible, or will they separate when mixed?

Context: “science”

(adjective) when substances interact well, especially in mixtures. This is often used to describe something that can easily combine with another material.

Example

In a concentrated solution, the solute and solvent are miscible and create a uniform mixture.

Example

The two chemicals were not miscible, causing them to form layers instead of a smooth blend.

Example

Can this substance become miscible with the other compound at room temperature?

How to pronounce miscible

Pronunciation: [ˈmɪsəbl]

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