diluent
noun/ˈdɪljuənt/
Etymology
Latin diluens, from diluere. See dilute.
- derived from diluens
Definitions
That which dilutes.
A solvent or other liquid preparation used to dilute a sample prior to testing.
An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood
An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink.
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Diluting
Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, especially of water.
- there is no real Diluent but Water, every Fluid is diluent as it contains Water in it
The neighborhood
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for diluent. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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