INCOMPREHENSION
In*com`pre*hen"sion, n.
Defn: Want of comprehension or understanding. "These mazes and incomprehensions." Bacon.
INCOMPREHENSIVE
In*com`pre*hen"sive, a.
Defn: Not comprehensive; not capable of including or of
understanding; not extensive; limited.
— In*com`pre*hen"sive*ly, a. Sir W. Hamilton.
— In*com`pre*hen"sive*ness, n. T. Warton.
INCOMPRESSIBILITY
In`com*press`i*bil"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. incompressibilité.]
Defn: The quality of being incompressible, or incapable of reduction
in volume by pressure; — formerly supposed to be a property of
liquids.
The incompressibility of water is not absolute. Rees.
INCOMPRESSIBLE In`com*press"i*ble, a. Etym: [Pref. in- not + compressible: cf. F. incompressible.]
Defn: Not compressible; incapable of being reduced by force or pressure into a smaller compass or volume; resisting compression; as, many liquids and solids appear to be almost incompressible. — In`com*press"i*ble*ness, n.
INCOMPUTABLE
In`com*put"a*ble, a.
Defn: Not computable.