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incommutability

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in⋅com⋅mut⋅a⋅ble

  [in-kuh-myoo-tuh-buhl]
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–adjective
1. not exchangeable.
2. unchangeable; unalterable.
Origin:
1400–50; late ME < L incommūtābilis. See in- 3 , commutable

Related forms:
in⋅com⋅mut⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, in⋅com⋅mut⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
in⋅com⋅mut⋅a⋅bly, adverb
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in·com·mut·a·ble   (ĭn'kə-myōō'tə-bəl)   
adj.  

  1. Not able to be exchanged one for another: a rare, incommutable skill.

  2. That cannot be altered: an incommutable death sentence.

in'com·mut'a·bil'i·ty, in'com·mut'a·ble·ness n., in'com·mut'a·bly adv.
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