<hw>Im`mi*nu"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>imminutio</ets>, fr. <ets>imminuere</ets>, <ets>imminutum</ets>, to lessen; pref. <ets>im-</ets> in + <ets>minuere</ets>.]</ety> <def>A lessening; diminution; decrease.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<i>Ray.</i>
<h1>Immiscibility</h1> <Xpage=732>
<hw>Im*mis"ci*bil"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>immiscibilit\'82</ets>.]</ety> <def>Incapability of being mixed, or mingled.</def>
<h1>Immiscible</h1> <Xpage=732>
<hw>Im*mis"ci*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>im-</ets> not + <ets>miscible</ets>: cf. F. <ets>immiscible</ets>.]</ety> <def>Not capable of being mixed or mingled.</def>
<blockquote>A chaos of <b>immiscible</b> and conflicting particles. <i>Cudworth.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Immission</h1> <Xpage=732>
<hw>Im*mis"sion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>immissio</ets>: cf. F. <ets>immission</ets>. See <er>Immit</er>.]</ety> <def>The act of immitting, or of sending or thrusting in; injection; -- the correlative of <i>emission</i>.</def>
<h1>Immit</h1> <Xpage=732>
<hw>Im*mit"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Immitted</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Immiting</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>immittere</ets>, <ets>immissum</ets>; pref. <ets>im-</ets> in + <ets>mittere</ets> to send.]</ety> <def>To send in; to inject; to infuse; -- the correlative of <i>emit</i>.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<i>Boyle.</i>
<h1>Immitigable</h1> <Xpage=732>
<hw>Im*mit"i*ga*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>immitigabilis</ets>; fr. pref. <ets>im-</ets> not + <ets>mitigare</ets> to mitigate.]</ety> <def>Not capable of being mitigated, softened, or appeased.</def>
<i>Coleridge.</i>
<h1>Immitigably</h1> <Xpage=732>
<hw>Im*mit"i*ga*bly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In an immitigable manner.</def>
<h1>Immix</h1> <Xpage=732>
<hw>Im*mix"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>in-</ets> in + <ets>mix</ets>.]</ety> <def>To mix; to mingle.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<blockquote>Amongst her tears <b>immixing</b> prayers meek. <i>Spenser.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Immixable</h1> <Xpage=732>
<hw>Im*mix"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not mixable.</def>
<i>Bp. Wilkins.</i>
<h1>Immixed</h1> <Xpage=732>
<hw>Im*mixed"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>in-</ets> not + <ets>mixed</ets>, p. p. of <ets>mix</ets>.]</ety> <def>Unmixed.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<blockquote>How pure and <b>immixed</b> the design is. <i>Boyle.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Immixture</h1> <Xpage=732>
<hw>Im*mix"ture</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Freedom from mixture; purity.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
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