As adjectives the difference between medicinal and incompatible
is that
medicinal is having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical while
incompatible is of two things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; irreconcilable; disagreeing.
As nouns the difference between medicinal and incompatible
is that
medicinal is any plant that can be used for medicinal purposes while
incompatible is (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.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
medicinal English
Adjective
(-)
Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical.
Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain.
Tasting like medicine; particularly of sweetish artificial flavours similar to cherry, almond or licorice.
See also
* salutary
Noun
( en noun)
Any plant that can be used for medicinal purposes.
Anagrams
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incompatible English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Of two things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; irreconcilable; disagreeing.
(chemistry) Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
Antonyms
* compatible
Derived terms
* incompatibly
* incompatibility
See also
* incombinable
* uncombinable
* ununifiable
* antagonistic
* antipodal
* contrastive
Noun
( en 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.
- the incompatibles of iron
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