miscible (Meaning)
Wordnet
miscible (a)
(chemistry, physics) capable of being mixed
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miscible (a.)
Capable of being mixed; mixable; as, water and alcohol are miscible in all proportions.
Synonyms & Antonyms of miscible
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miscible Sentence Examples
- Isopropyl alcohol and water are completely miscible, forming a homogeneous solution.
- The miscibility of two liquids is determined by their polarity and molecular structure.
- Oils and water are not miscible due to their contrasting polarities.
- The solubility of a gas in a liquid increases with increasing temperature and pressure, affecting its miscibility.
- Ethanol is miscible with both water and oils, acting as an intermediary in solvent systems.
- The miscibility of a liquid in another liquid can influence chemical reactions and extraction processes.
- Some liquids exhibit partial miscibility, forming two separate phases with varying concentrations.
- The miscibility of a gas in a polymer determines its permeability and diffusion properties.
- Miscibility studies are employed in pharmaceutical formulations to optimize drug solubility and bioavailability.
- The addition of surfactants can enhance the miscibility of immiscible liquids by reducing interfacial tension.
FAQs About the word miscible
(chemistry, physics) capable of being mixedCapable of being mixed; mixable; as, water and alcohol are miscible in all proportions.
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Isopropyl alcohol and water are completely miscible, forming a homogeneous solution.
The miscibility of two liquids is determined by their polarity and molecular structure.
Oils and water are not miscible due to their contrasting polarities.
The solubility of a gas in a liquid increases with increasing temperature and pressure, affecting its miscibility.
