incompatibility

Meanings

Plural: incompatibilities

Noun

• the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
• (immunology) the degree to which the body's immune system will try to reject foreign material (as transfused blood or transplanted tissue)
• the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination
• The quality or state of being incompatible; inconsistency; irreconcilability.

Synonyms

inconsistency, mutual exclusiveness, repugnance

Antonyms

compatibility

Related Words

incombinability, irreconcilability