1. (a.) Not compatible; incapable of associating or mixing; as, incompatible colors, desires, ambitions\.
2. (a.) Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
3. (n.) An incompatible substance; esp., in pl., things which can not be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or of opposing medicinal qualities; as, the incompatibles of iron.