incoercible

[ in-koh-ur-suh-buhl ]

adjective

incapable of being coerced or compelled.
Physics. (of a gas) incapable of being reduced to a liquid form by pressure.

Origin of incoercible

First recorded in 1700–10; in-³ + coercible

Words Nearby incoercible

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How to use incoercible in a sentence

incoercible, in-ko-ėrs′i-bl, adj. that cannot be liquefied by pressure, said of certain gases.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) | Various

British Dictionary definitions for incoercible

incoercible

/ (ˌɪnkəʊˈɜːsəbəl) /

adjective

unable to be coerced or compelled
(of a gas) not capable of being liquefied by pressure alone

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