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aqueous

a·que·ous [ áykwee əss, ákwee əss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. watery: containing, dissolved in, or consisting mostly of water

2. formed from material carried by water: describes rocks or deposits that are formed from material carried by water

[Mid-17th century. < medieval Latin aqueus< Latin aqua "water"]
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