SOLVATE

solvate

(noun) a compound formed by solvation (the combination of solvent molecules with molecules or ions of the solute)

solvate

(verb) undergo solvation or convert into a solvate

solvate

(verb) cause a solvation in (a substance)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

solvate (plural solvates)

(chemistry) A complex formed by the attachment of solvent molecules to that of a solute

Verb

solvate (third-person singular simple present solvates, present participle solvating, simple past and past participle solvated)

(chemistry) To form such a complex upon solution

Source: Wiktionary



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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