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incompatible 1. Med (esp of two drugs or two types of blood) incapable of being combined or used together; antagonistic 2. Logic (of two propositions) unable to be both true at the same time 3. of plants a. not capable of forming successful grafts b. incapable of fertilizing each other 4. Maths another word for inconsistent How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Rb-Sr) that behave incompatibly during mantle melting, Os is compatible and Re is incompatible; their chalcophyic/siderophilic geochemistry suggests they are mostly stored in the core (Hauri, 2002). Beryllium is best enriched in magmas through the process of fractional crystallization whereby Be behaves incompatibly, is not taken up in a crystallizing mineral phase, and is thereby enriched in the residual melt fraction. Similarly, Ba behaves incompatibly in mafic magmas but concentrations either level off of fall in highly differentiated rocks. |
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