mitapsis

/mɪˈtæpsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a mixture of two or more substances, often resulting in an unpredictable or unstable compound.

“The scientist studied the properties of mitapsis to better understand the behavior of unstable compounds.”

Synonyms

  • compound
  • mixture

Antonyms

  • homogeneous mixture
  • pure substance