solvent
/sˈɑlvʌnt/
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Definitions
Adjective
capable of meeting financial obligations
Noun
a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
Noun
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"
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acetone
alcahest
alkahest
carbolic acid
carbon tet
carbon tetrachloride
chlorobenzene
denouement
dimethyl ketone
hexane
hydroxybenzene
menstruum
methylbenzene
naphtha
oxybenzene
perchloromethane
phenol
phenylic acid
propanone
remover
tetrachloromethane
toluene
universal solvent
xylene
xylol