OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 20977

solvent

/ˈsɒlvənt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
disolvente
A fluid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute, resulting in a solution.
Furthermore, this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causi…
Holonym: solution
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