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Having power to resolve; causing solution; solvent.

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  1. a. Having power to resolve; causing solution; solvent.
  2. n. That which has the power of resolving, or causing solution; a solvent.
  3. n. That which has power to disperse inflammatory or other tumors; a discutient; anything which aids the absorption of effused products.
  4. n. An equation upon whose solution the solution of a given pproblem depends.
  5. n. a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
  6. Having power to resolve; causing solution; solvent. 1. That which has the power of resolving, or causing solution; a solvent. 2. (Med.) That which has power to disperse inflammatory or other tumors; a discutient; anything which aids the absorption of effused products. Coxe. 3. (Math.) An equation upon whose solution the solution of a given pproblem depends.
  7. n a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances