Dissolvent

Definition:

  • (a.) Having power to dissolve power to dissolve a solid body; as, the dissolvent juices of the stomach.
  • (n.) That which has the power of dissolving or melting other substances, esp. by mixture with them; a menstruum; a solvent.
  • (n.) A remedy supposed capable of dissolving concretions in the body, such as calculi, tubercles, etc.

Compare dissolvent with other words:

dissolvent vs. liquid

dissolvent vs. substance

dissolvent vs. fluid

dissolution vs. dissolvent

dissolubility vs. dissolvent

dissoluble vs. dissolvent

disbandment vs. dissolvent

dissolve vs. dissolvent