INCOMPRESSIBLE

incompressible

(adjective) incapable of being compressed; resisting compression; “mounds of incompressible garbage”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

incompressible (not comparable)

Not compressible.

Source: Wiktionary


In`com*press"i*ble, a. Etym: [Pref. in- not + compressible: cf. F. incompressible.]

Definition: Not compressible; incapable of being reduced by force or pressure into a smaller compass or volume; resisting compression; as, many liquids and solids appear to be almost incompressible.

– In`com*press"i*ble*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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