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mis·ci·ble

 (mĭs′ə-bəl)
adj. Chemistry
Capable of being mixed in all proportions. Used of liquids.

[Medieval Latin miscibilis, from Latin miscēre, to mix; see meik- in Indo-European roots.]

mis′ci·bil′i·ty n.
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miscible

(ˈmɪsɪbəl)
adj
capable of mixing: alcohol is miscible with water.
[C16: from Medieval Latin miscibilis, from Latin miscēre to mix]
ˌmisciˈbility n
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mis•ci•ble

(ˈmɪs ə bəl)

adj.
capable of being mixed.
[1560–70; < Latin misc(ēre) to mix, mingle + -ible]
mis`ci•bil′i•ty, n.
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mis·ci·ble

(mĭs′ə-bəl)
Relating to two or more substances, such as water and alcohol, that can be mixed together in any proportion without separating.
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miscible

Describes liquids which mix together completely.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.miscible - (chemistry, physics) capable of being mixed
natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"
immiscible, non-miscible, unmixable - (chemistry, physics) incapable of mixing
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Translations

miscible

adj (form)mischbar
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miscible

[ˈmɪsɪbl] adjmiscibile
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mis·ci·ble

a. capaz de mezclarse o disolverse.
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It will handle the production of oil and gas from the Harweel oil reservoirs via miscible gas injection and the production of gas with condensate from the Rabab reservoir through partial recycling of sour gas.
petroleum Development Oman (PDO) operates in some of the most complex and challenging oil and gas fields and is among the world leaders in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) techniques, pioneering the use of polymer, steam and miscible gas injection on a full-field scale.
Miscible gas injection involves pumping gas, often toxic, which dissolves in the oil, facilitating higher flow rates.
These two polymers form a miscible blend which imparts ozone resistance to the NBR and flexibility to the PVC.
And the MMP is a critical standard for judging the miscible characterization between injected gas and crude oil, which has a great impact on the implementation of gas flooding.
The types of contaminants covered include hydrophobic and miscible organics, metals and other high-solubility inorganics, and radionuclides.
The close similarities of chemical structure and physical properties of aliphatic nylon 6 and nylon 612 have led people to believe they are miscible. In order for two polymers to form a homogeneous or miscible blend, a favorable interaction has to exist between them.
The Company scooped the Best Oil and Gas Mega Project for Harweel 2AB, one of the worlds largest miscible sour gas injection projects, and also the Best Oil and Gas Innovation or Technology (Surface) with its partner GlassPoint Solar for Miraah, one of the largest solar energy ventures globally.
The report presents an valuable reference point of in-depth information on PDO's four successful EOR field developments -- miscible gas injection at Harweel, polymer injection at Marmul, and steam injection at Qarn Alam and Amal.
The product is fully miscible with hydrogenated bisphenol-A epoxy resins.
Q8Oils says the metal working fluids guide can provide users with information and advice on managing water miscible and neat metal working fluids throughout every stage of the manufacturing process.