noncompressible
/ˌnɑnkəmˈprɛsəbəl/
adjective
- Not able to be pressed into a smaller space; not capable of being compressed.
- Water is nearly noncompressible, which makes it useful in hydraulic systems.
- The packing material was noncompressible, so it did not flatten under the weight of the boxes.
- Engineers must consider that some materials are noncompressible when designing brakes.
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