What does dissolvent mean?
Definitions for dissolvent
dɪˈzɒl vəntdis·sol·vent
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Princeton's WordNet
solvent, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolventnoun
a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
"the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
Wiktionary
dissolventnoun
A substance which can (be) dissolve(d) into a liquid
dissolventadjective
Capable of dissolution into a fluid.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Dissolventadjective
Having the power of dissolving or melting.
Etymology: from dissolve.
In man and viviparous quadrupeds, the food, moistened with the spittle, is first chewed, then swallowed into the stomach, where, being mingled with dissolvent juices, it is concocted, macerated, and reduced into a chyle. John Ray.
Dissolventnoun
Having the power of disuniting the parts of any thing.
Etymology: from the adjective.
Spittle is a great dissolvent, and there is a great quantity of it in the stomach, being swallowed constantly. Arbuthnot.
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dissolvent
A dissolvent is a liquid, usually a solvent, that has the ability to dissolve other substances or materials. It is used to create a solution by breaking down the component parts of the dissolved material.
Webster Dictionary
Dissolventadjective
having power to dissolve power to dissolve a solid body; as, the dissolvent juices of the stomach
Dissolventnoun
that which has the power of dissolving or melting other substances, esp. by mixture with them; a menstruum; a solvent
Dissolventnoun
a remedy supposed capable of dissolving concretions in the body, such as calculi, tubercles, etc
Etymology: [L. dissolvens, -entis, p. pr. of dissolvere.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dissolvent in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dissolvent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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