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| sol·u·ble [ sóllyəb'l ] |
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1. dissolving: able to be dissolved in another substance. The level of solubility often varies with temperature.
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 water-soluble
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2. designed to dissolve: designed to be dissolved in water
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3. capable of being solved: able to be solved or answered
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| [14th century. Via French< late Latin solubilis< solvere "loosen, dissolve"] |
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 sol·u·bly adverb |
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