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Meaning of 'resolvent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Resolvent [ a.]
- Having power to resolve; causing solution; solvent.
2 . Resolvent [ n.]
- That which has the power of resolving, or causing solution; a solvent.
- That which has power to disperse inflammatory or other tumors; a discutient; anything which aids the absorption of effused products.
- An equation upon whose solution the solution of a given pproblem depends.

Meaning of 'resolvent' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . resolvent [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
Example in sentence:
  • the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution

Nearby Words:

res resail resale resalgar resalute resaw rescat rescind rescindable rescinded

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