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solubility

sol·u·bil·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sol-yuh-bil-i-tee]
    • /ˌsɒl yəˈbɪl ɪ ti/
    • /ˈsɒl.jʊ.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sol-yuh-bil-i-tee]
    • /ˌsɒl yəˈbɪl ɪ ti/

Definitions of solubility word

  • noun solubility the quality or property of being soluble; relative capability of being dissolved. 1
  • noun solubility ability to be dissolved 1
  • noun solubility the ability of a substance to dissolve; quality of being soluble 0
  • noun solubility a measure of this ability for a particular substance in a particular solvent, equal to the quantity of substance dissolving in a fixed quantity of solvent to form a saturated solution under specified temperature and pressure. It is expressed in grams per cubic decametre, grams per hundred grams of solvent, moles per mole, etc 0
  • noun solubility the quality, condition, or extent of being soluble; capability of being dissolved 0
  • noun solubility the amount of a substance that can be dissolved in a given solvent under specified conditions 0
See all 7 definitions of solubility

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Origin of solubility

First appearance:

before 1670
One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1670-80; soluble + -ity

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Parts of speech for Solubility

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Solubility

solubility popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Related words

  • solubilize

    to make soluble, or to increase solubility.

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  • solubility product

    the maximum number of undissociated ions, of an electrolyte in a saturated solution, capable at a given temperature of remaining in equilibrium with the undissolved phase of the solution.

  • solutizer

    any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its solubility or that of one or more of its components.
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