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Definition of Resolvent
1. Noun. A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances. "The solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
Specialized synonyms: Acetone, Dimethyl Ketone, Propanone, Chlorobenzene, Carbolic Acid, Hydroxybenzene, Oxybenzene, Phenol, Phenylic Acid, Carbon Tet, Carbon Tetrachloride, Perchloromethane, Tetrachloromethane, Hexane, Menstruum, Naphtha, Remover, Alcahest, Alkahest, Universal Solvent, Methylbenzene, Toluene, Xylene, Xylol
Generic synonyms: Medium
Derivative terms: Dissolve, Dissolve, Dissolve, Resolve, Solvate, Solvate
Definition of Resolvent
1. a. Having power to resolve; causing solution; solvent.
2. n. That which has the power of resolving, or causing solution; a solvent.
Definition of Resolvent
1. Adjective. Able to resolve (separate) the constituents of a mixture ¹
2. Noun. Any substance or material able to resolve the constituents of a mixture ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Resolvent
1. solvent [n -S] - See also: solvent
Medical Definition of Resolvent
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1. That which has the power of resolving, or causing solution; a solvent.
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