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Solvent

Definition

(chemistry, formal) A substance that is capable of dissolving other substances to form a solution; a liquid in which a solute is dissolved. Often used in the context of chemical reactions, laboratory procedures, and industrial processes.

Example Sentences

1The researcher carefully selected a solvent that would not react with the sensitive compounds being studied.
2What is the most effective solvent for removing grease and grime from industrial equipment?
3In the laboratory, the technician used a solvent to extract the desired compound from the mixture.
4The company developed a new, environmentally friendly solvent that could replace the toxic chemicals previously used in the manufacturing process.
5The solubility of the substance in various solvents was tested to determine its potential applications in different fields.

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