ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Solute

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɒljuːt/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Solute is an adjective meaning Free; liberal; loose.

Meaning

Free; liberal; loose.

More Meanings

  1. Relaxed; hence, cheerful, merry.
  2. Able to be dissolved; soluble.
  3. (botany) Not adhering; loose.
  4. Any substance that is dissolved in a liquid solvent to create a solution.
  5. (obsolete) To dissolve.
  6. (obsolete) To solve; to expose the errors of; to explain
  7. (obsolete) Alternative form of salute.

Example Sentences

a solute salt
a solute stipule
Holonym: solution
a solute interpretation

Word Forms

Synonyms for solute

Depending on context, synonyms include easygoing, laid-back, airy, carefree, careless, casual.

Antonyms for solute

Common opposites include adnate, solvent, dissolver.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include normal, solution, saline, libre, free, large.

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