Solvent

noun

[ˈsɒlvənt]

Word Frequency: 8.4

Definitions

1.nounA liquid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute, resulting in a solution.

2.nounThat which resolves.

"a solvent of mystery"

3.adjectiveAble to pay all debts as they become due, and having no more liabilities than assets.

4.adjectiveHaving the power of dissolving; causing solution.

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