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Miscible   /mˈɪsəbəl/  /mˈɪsɪbəl/   Listen
Miscible

adjective
1.
(chemistry, physics) capable of being mixed.  Synonym: mixable.



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"Miscible" Quotes from Famous Books



... liquor, is poured into the mouth from the salivary glands, and as it mixes with the food, it performs a very important part in the operation of digestion, rendering the starch of the food soluble, and gradually changing it into a sort of sugar, after which the other principles become more miscible with it. Nearly a pint of saliva is furnished every twenty-four hours for the use of an adult. When the food has been masticated and mixed with the saliva, it is then passed into the stomach, where it is acted upon by a juice secreted by the filaments of that organ, and poured into the stomach ...
— Grappling with the Monster • T. S. Arthur
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... however, that insects which suck the juice of the plant are not poisoned by any liquid that may be applied to the surface. They may be killed by various materials that act upon them externally, as the soap washes, miscible oils, kerosene emulsions, lime-and-sulfur ...
— Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) • L. H. Bailey
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Words linked to "Miscible" :   natural philosophy, non-miscible, compatible, immiscible, physics


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