Medical term:
solvent
solvent
[sol´vent]1. capable of dissolving other material.
2. the substance, usually a liquid, in which another substance (the solute) is dissolved to form a solution.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
sol·vent
(sol'vĕnt),A liquid that holds another substance in solution, that is, dissolves it.
[L. solvens, pres. p. of solvo, to dissolve]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
sol·vent
(sol'vĕnt)A liquid that holds another substance in solution, i.e., dissolves it.
[L. solvens, pres. p. of solvo, to dissolve]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
solvent
a liquid in which another substance (a SOLUTE) may be dissolved to form a solution; the solvent is the larger part of the solution.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
sol·vent
(sol'vĕnt)A liquid that holds another substance in solution, i.e., dissolves it.
[L. solvens, pres. p. of solvo, to dissolve]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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