desolvate
desolvate verb: to remove the solvent from a material in solution.
Verb
desolvate (third-person singular simple present desolvates, present participle desolvating, simple past and past participle desolvated)
Noun
desolvate (plural desolvates)
- The desolvated material so obtained
Forms of desolvate
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | desolvates |
| present participle | desolvating |
| past participle | desolvated |
| past | desolvated |
| Noun | |
| plural | desolvates |
Origin of desolvate
From de- + solvate.
Questions about desolvate
- What does desolvate mean?
- Desolvate means to remove the solvent from a material in solution.
- What part of speech is desolvate?
- Desolvate can be a verb or a noun.
- What is the past tense of desolvate?
- The past tense of desolvate is desolvated.
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