"infungible" meaning in English

See infungible in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From in- + fungible. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|fungible}} in- + fungible Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} infungible (not comparable)
  1. not fungible, not capable of being exchanged easily. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Translations): infungível (Portuguese)
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