meaning of incompatible
1. 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.
2. Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
3. 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.
4. not compatible; "incompatible personalities"; "incompatible
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