solvent

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(adjective) From French solvent, from Latin solventem (nominative: solvens, present participle of solvere).

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Singular
solvent

Plural
solvents

solvent (plural solvents)

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

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solvent (not comparable)

Positive
solvent

Comparative
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Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. Able to pay all debts.

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