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      incompatible
      noun
      (medicine, chemistry, chiefly in the plural) An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities.
      (philosophy) A consequent of a contrary.
      adjective
      Of two things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; unable to function together due to dissimilarities.
      (chemistry) Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
      Roots
      inin- · Latin · notpatior-pat · Latin · suffer, endure
      Synonyms for incompatible
      discrepantadjuncongenialadjunsuitedadjirreconcilableadjantagonisticadjmismatchedadjinconsistentadjclashingadjinharmoniousadjconflictingadjcontradictoryadjincongruousadjinconsonantadjunconformableadj
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      Where does incompatible come from?

      The word incompatible breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: in-, from Latin in (“not”); and -pat, from Latin patior (“suffer, endure”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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