Miscible

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪsəbəl/

Definitions of miscible

adjective capable of being mixed or blended together

Example Sentences

A1 Oil and water are not miscible.

A2 It is important to understand which liquids are miscible before mixing them together.

B1 Chemists study the miscible properties of different substances in order to create new compounds.

B2 The solvents used in this experiment are completely miscible and will not separate.

C1 The miscible nature of these two chemicals allows for a smooth reaction process.

C2 The miscible nature of the ingredients in this recipe ensures a perfectly blended result.

Examples of miscible in a Sentence

formal The two substances are miscible, allowing them to form a homogeneous solution.

informal These liquids mix together easily because they are miscible.

slang These things totally blend because they're miscible.

figurative Their personalities are so miscible, they get along effortlessly.

Grammatical Forms of miscible

• past tense: miscibled
• plural: miscibles
• comparative: more miscible
• superlative: most miscible
• present tense: miscible
• future tense: will miscible
• perfect tense: has miscible
• continuous tense: is miscibling
• singular: miscible
• positive degree: miscible
• infinitive: to miscible
• gerund: miscibling
• participle: miscibled

Origin and Evolution of miscible

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'miscible' originated from the Latin word 'miscibilis' which means 'that which can be mixed'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of chemistry to describe substances that can be mixed together, the term 'miscible' has since expanded to be used in a broader sense to describe things that can be easily combined or blended.