dissolvable, dissoluble
(adjective) capable of dissolving
Source: WordNet® 3.1
dissolvable (comparative more dissolvable, superlative most dissolvable)
Capable of being dissolved.
• soluble
dissolvable (plural dissolvables)
Something that can be dissolved, especially a form of tobacco that dissolves in the mouth instead of being chewed.
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*solv"a*ble, a. Etym: [From Dissolve, cf. Dissoluble.]
Definition: Capable of being dissolved, or separated into component parts; capable of being liquefied; soluble.
– Dis*solv"a*ble*ness, n. Though everything which is compacted be in its own nature dissolvable. Cudworth. Such things as are not dissolvable by the moisture of the tongue. Sir I. Newton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 March 2025
(adjective) moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil); “hydraulic erosion”; “hydraulic brakes”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
