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What does immiscibility mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being immiscible.
  2. (countable) A measure of the degree to which a mixture of components is immiscible.
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The non-polar groups prefer to interact with each other, and exclude water from these regions, leading to immiscibility.
Familiar examples are the miscibility of alcohol and water and the immiscibility of oil and water, which can be explained by intermolecular interactions.
Over 10,000 means that we could switch from letter press to offset lithography, a process which depends on the immiscibility of greasy ink and water on a lithographic plate.
Next, note that unsaturated lipids are not necessary for micron-scale immiscibility in bilayer membranes.

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