diluent

noun
/ˈdɪljuənt/

Etymology

Latin diluens, from diluere. See dilute.

  1. derived from diluens

Definitions

  1. That which dilutes.

  2. A solvent or other liquid preparation used to dilute a sample prior to testing.

  3. An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood

    An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. 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

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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