incompressible
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French incompressible, from in- + compressible
Adjective[edit]
incompressible (not comparable)
- Not compressible.
- (calculus, of a vector field) Having a divergence equal to zero.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
not compressible
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
in- + compressible
Adjective[edit]
incompressible (plural incompressibles)
- incompressible
- (law) For a penalty (peine incompressible): mandatory (period, minimum), ineligibility (period of parole ~)
Further reading[edit]
- “incompressible” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).