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immiscible

/ɪ(m)ˈmɪsəbəl/
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Definitions of immiscible
  1. adjective
    (chemistry, physics) incapable of mixing
    synonyms: non-miscible, unmixable
    incompatible
    used especially of solids or solutions; incapable of blending into a stable homogeneous mixture
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    antonyms:
    miscible
    (chemistry, physics) capable of being mixed
    compatible
    capable of forming a homogeneous mixture that neither separates nor is altered by chemical interaction
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