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Susceptible of being dissolved in a fluid; capable of solution; as, some substances are soluble in alcohol which are not soluble in water.

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  1. a. Susceptible of being dissolved in a fluid; capable of solution; as, some substances are soluble in alcohol which are not soluble in water.
  2. a. Susceptible of being solved; as, a soluble algebraic problem; susceptible of being disentangled, unraveled, or explained; as, the mystery is perhaps soluble.
  3. a. Relaxed; open or readily opened.
  4. adj. (of a substance) capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water)
  5. adj. susceptible of solution or of being solved or explained
  6. j:100 a. (of a substance) capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water) a. susceptible of solution or of being solved or explained