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universal solvent

universal solvent noun: the alkahest, a theorized substance that would be able to dissolve any other substance.

Noun

universal solvent (plural universal solvents)

  1. The alkahest, a theorized substance that would be able to dissolve any other substance.
  2. (informal) Water, which is capable of dissolving many substances.

universal solvent meaning in Tamil and Malayalam

universal solvent in Tamil

அனைத்தும் கரைப்பான்

universal solvent in Malayalam

സാർവത്രിക ലായകം, ഏതു പദാർഥത്തെയും ലയിപ്പിക്കുന്ന ലായകം

Forms of universal solvent

pluraluniversal solvents

Questions about universal solvent

What does universal solvent mean?
Universal solvent means the alkahest, a theorized substance that would be able to dissolve any other substance.
What is universal solvent in Tamil?
Universal solvent in Tamil is அனைத்தும் கரைப்பான். See Universal solvent meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is universal solvent?
Universal solvent is a noun.
What is the plural of universal solvent?
The plural of universal solvent is universal solvents.

Words near universal solvent in the dictionary

  1. Universal Serial Bus
  2. universal set
  3. universal sets
  4. universal shunt
  5. universal shunts
  6. universal solvent
  7. universal solvents
  8. universal sorter
  9. universal suffrage
  10. Universal Time
  11. universal Turing machine

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