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incompatible

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  1. 1. a. Not compatible; so differing as to be incapable of harmonious combination or coexistence; inconsistent in thought or being; irreconcilably disagreeing; as, persons of incompatible tempers; incompatible colors, desires, ambition. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. An incompatible substance; esp., in pl., things which can not be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or of opposing medicinal qualities; as, the incompatibles of iron. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. not compatible Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. not suitable to your tastes or needs Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. incapable of being used with or connected to other devices or components without modification Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. of words so related that one contrasts with the other Source: wordnet
  9. 9. adj. not easy to combine harmoniously Source: wordnet
  10. 10. adj. not compatible with other facts Source: wordnet
  11. 11. adj. not in keeping with what is correct or proper Source: wordnet
  12. 12. adj. used especially of solids or solutions; incapable of blending into a stable homogeneous mixture Source: wordnet

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Incompatibility (pl.)
incompatibleness