Word
Solvent
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
sol-vent
Definition
- a. - Having the power of dissolving; dissolving; as, a solvent
fluid.
- a. - Able or sufficient to pay all just debts; as, a solvent
merchant; the estate is solvent.
- n. - A substance (usually liquid) suitable for, or employed in,
solution, or in dissolving something; as, water is the appropriate
solvent of most salts, alcohol of resins, ether of fats, and mercury or
acids of metals, etc.
- n. - That which resolves; as, a solvent of mystery.
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