Aqueous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈæ.kwi.əs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Aqueous is an adjective meaning Of or relating to water.
Meaning
Of or relating to water.
More Meanings
- (physical chemistry) Consisting mostly of water. Often used in the expression "aqueous solution".
Example Sentences
It was dissolved in distilled water to prepare the exact aqueous dose (900 mg Kg −1 body weight) for intragastrical injection [ 9 ].
Word Forms
- aquaeous
- aquous
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include water, alkali, liquid, fluid, watery, waterborne.
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