solvate

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A complex formed by the attachment of solvent molecules to that of a solute
2. verb To form such a complex upon solution

Similar words

disolvate solvatomorph hemisolvate cosolute hexasolvate complexolysis complexation complexing protosolvent solubility product

Often followed by

the theory molecules molecule shell and formation layers layer

Word family

solvated solvates solvating solvation solvations