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“Miscible” or “Missable”

Overview

miscible / missable are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

miscible: (adjective) (chemistry, physics) capable of being mixed.

missable: NA

Pronunciation

miscible: m·IH·s·ah·b·ah·l

missable: NA

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Examples in Context

Examples of “miscible”

  • poorly soluble in water but miscible with most organic solvents.

Examples of “missable”



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