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SOLUBILITY
solubility
(noun) the quality of being soluble and easily dissolved in liquid
solvability, solubility
(noun) the property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it possible to solve
solubility
(noun) the quantity of a particular substance that can dissolve in a particular solvent (yielding a saturated solution)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
solubility (plural solubilities)
The condition of being soluble.
(chemistry) The amount of a substance that will dissolve in a given amount of a solvent, to give a saturated solution, under specified conditions.
Source: Wiktionary
Sol`u*bil"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. solubilité.]
1. The quality, condition, or degree of being soluble or solvable; as, the solubility of a salt; the solubility of a problem or intricate difficulty.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: The tendency to separate readily into parts by spurious articulations, as the pods of tick trefoil.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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