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Definition of Insoluble
1. Adjective. (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved.
Exact synonyms: Indissoluble
Similar to: Non-water-soluble, Water-insoluble
Derivative terms: Insolubility
Antonyms: Soluble
Similar to: Non-water-soluble, Water-insoluble
Derivative terms: Insolubility
Antonyms: Soluble
2. Adjective. Admitting of no solution or explanation. "An insoluble doubt"
Also: Incomprehensible, Inexplicable
Similar to: Insolvable, Unresolvable, Unsoluble, Unsolvable
Derivative terms: Insolubility
Antonyms: Soluble
Similar to: Insolvable, Unresolvable, Unsoluble, Unsolvable
Derivative terms: Insolubility
Antonyms: Soluble
3. Adjective. Without hope of solution. "An insoluble problem"
Definition of Insoluble
1. a. Not soluble; in capable or difficult of being dissolved, as by a liquid; as, chalk is insoluble in water.
Definition of Insoluble
1. Adjective. that cannot be dissolved ¹
2. Adjective. that cannot be solved; insolvable ¹
3. Adjective. that cannot be explained; mysterious or inexplicable ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Insoluble
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Insoluble
1. Not soluble. (05 Mar 2000)