English to English
dissolvent
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adjective (a)
- Having power to dissolve power to dissolve a solid body; as, the dissolvent juices of the stomach.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances(noun.substance)source: wordnet30
- That which has the power of dissolving or melting other substances, esp. by mixture with them; a menstruum; a solvent.(noun)source: webster1913