solvent
About 8.45 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A fluid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute, resulting in a solution.
- noun That which resolves.
- adjective Able to pay all debts as they become due, and having no more liabilities than assets.
- adjective Having the power of dissolving; causing solution.
Similar words
resolvent dissolvent dissolver thinner dilutant dissolving agent medium perc halocarbon acetal
Often followed by
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Word family
solventless solvently solvents
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