solvent
IPA: sˈɑɫvʌnt
noun
- A fluid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute, resulting in a solution.
- That which resolves.
adjective
- (finance) Able to pay all debts as they become due, and having no more liabilities than assets.
- Having the power of dissolving; causing solution.
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Examples of "solvent" in Sentences
- The chemist mixed the solvent with the solute to create a solution
- The solvent evaporated quickly, leaving behind a residue
- It's important to choose the correct solvent for the job to ensure proper cleaning
- The solvent used in this process is non-toxic and environmentally friendly
- The solvent's ability to dissolve other substances makes it a versatile ingredient in many industries
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