Definition of Solute. Meaning of Solute. Synonyms of Solute

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Definition of Solute

Solute
Solute So*lute", a. [L. solutus, p. p. of solvere to loosen. See Solve.] 1. Loose; free; liberal; as, a solute interpretation. [Obs.] --Bacon. 2. Relaxed; hence; merry; cheerful. [R.] A brow solute, and ever-laughing eye. --Young. 3. Soluble; as, a solute salt. [Obs.] 4. (Bot.) Not adhering; loose; -- opposed to adnate; as, a solute stipule.
Solute
Solute So*lute", v. t. 1. To dissolve; to resolve. [Obs.] 2. To absolve; as, to solute sin. [Obs.] --Bale.

Meaning of Solute from wikipedia

- substances, which are called solutes. When, as is often but not necessarily the case, the sum of the mole fractions of solutes is small compared with unity...
- substance, the solute, to form a solution with another substance, the solvent. Insolubility is the opposite property, the inability of the solute to form such...
- solvent and solute particles are greater than the attractive forces holding the solute particles together, the solvent particles pull the solute particles...
- solute concentration) to a region of low water potential (region of higher solute concentration), in the direction that tends to equalize the solute concentrations...
- Solute pumping is a form of active transport of a solute through a cell membrane. Solute pumping allows a molecule that cannot regularly cross the lipid...
- concentration of solute, R is the ideal gas constant, and T is the absolute temperature (usually in kelvins). This formula applies when the solute concentration...
- Pauling's rules. Substitutional solid solution strengthening occurs when the solute atom is large enough that it can replace solvent atoms in their lattice...
- those properties of solutions that depend on the ratio of the number of solute particles to the number of solvent particles in a solution, and not on the...
- Dutch chemist Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff) is a measure of the effect of a solute on colligative properties such as osmotic pressure, relative lowering in...
- known as osmolarity, is the measure of solute concentration, defined as the number of osmoles (Osm) of solute per litre (L) of solution (osmol/L or Osm/L)...