incompressibility n 1: the property of being incompressible [ant: {compressibility}, {sponginess}, {squeezability}]
Incompressibility \In`com*press`i*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. incompressibilit['e].] The quality of being incompressible, or incapable of reduction in volume by pressure; -- formerly supposed to be a property of liquids. [1913 Webster] The incompressibility of water is not absolute. --Rees. [1913 Webster]