English / word
solvent
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
A liquid substance capable of dissolving other materials to form a solution.
In context
01
Water is commonly known as a universal chemical solvent.
02
Acetone is a common solvent used in laboratories.
Synonyms
fluid,liquid,solution
Antonyms
bankrupt,solute
Collocations
universal solvent,organic solvent,chemical solvent