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Solubility

noun
1.
The quantity of a particular substance that can dissolve in a particular solvent (yielding a saturated solution).
2.
The property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it possible to solve.  Synonym: solvability.
3.
The quality of being soluble and easily dissolved in liquid.





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"Solubility" Quotes from Famous Books



... erythrogranulose to a substance nearly related to granulose, but with a stronger affinity for iodine, and receiving from it not a blue but a red color. Brukner regards the red color as resulting from a mixture of erythrodextrin, and the greater solubility of ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 • Various
... boat in which hitherto Ralph had had but a single companion. Her presence proved somehow less irreducible to soft particles than Ralph had expected in the natural perturbation of his sense of the perfect solubility of that of his cousin; for the correspondent of the Interviewer prompted mirth in him, and he had long since decided that the crescendo of mirth should be the flower of his declining days. Henrietta, on her side, failed a little to justify Isabel's ...
— The Portrait of a Lady - Volume 1 (of 2) • Henry James


Words linked to "Solubility" :   soluble, quality, solvability, solution, unsolvability, property, definite quantity, insolubility


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