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Incompatible

/ˌɪŋkəmˈpætɪbəl/

(chiefly in the plural) An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities.

📖 Definitions of "Incompatible"

noun
  1. 1

    (chiefly in the plural) An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities.

    "the incompatibles of iron"

  2. 2

    A consequent of a contrary.

adjective
  1. 1

    Of two things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences

  2. 2

    Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.

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