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Absolvent
Absolvent Ab*solv"ent, a. [L. absolvens, p. pr. of absolvere.]
Absolving. [R.] --Carlyle.
Absolvent
Absolvent Ab*solv"ent, n.
An absolver. [R.] --Hobbes.
Dissolvent
Dissolvent Dis*solv"ent, a. [L. dissolvens, -entis, p. pr. of
dissolvere.]
Having power to dissolve power to dissolve a solid body; as,
the dissolvent juices of the stomach. --Ray.
Dissolvent
Dissolvent Dis*solv"ent, n.
1. That which has the power of dissolving or melting other
substances, esp. by mixture with them; a menstruum; a
solvent.
Melted in the crucible dissolvents. --A. Smith.
The secret treaty of December acted as an immediate
dissolvent to the truce. --Mothley.
2. (Med.) A remedy supposed capable of dissolving concretions
in the body, such as calculi, tubercles, etc.
Insolvent
Insolvent In*sol"vent, n. (Law)
One who is insolvent; as insolvent debtor; -- in England,
before 1861, especially applied to persons not traders.
--Bouvier.
Nonsolvency
Nonsolvency Non*sol"ven*cy, n.
Inability to pay debts; insolvency.
Nonsolvent
Nonsolvent Non*sol"vent, n.
An insolvent.
Nonsolvent
Nonsolvent Non*sol"vent, a.
Not solvent; insolvent.
Resolvent
Resolvent Re*solv"ent (-ent), a.
Having power to resolve; causing solution; solvent.
SolvencySolvency Sol"ven*cy (s[o^]l"ven*s[y^]), n. [See Solvent.]
The quality or state of being solvent. SolvendSolvend Sol"vend (s[o^]l"v[e^]nd), n. [L. solvendus to be
loosened or dissolved, fr. solvere. See Solution.]
A substance to be dissolved. [R.] Solvent
Solvent Sol"vent, n. (Chem.)
A substance (usually liquid) suitable for, or employed in,
solution, or in dissolving something; as, water is the
appropriate solvent of most salts, alcohol of resins, ether
of fats, and mercury or acids of metals, etc.
2. That which resolves; as, a solvent of mystery.
SolventSolvent Sol"vent (s[o^]l"vent), a. [L. solvens, p. pr. of
solvere. See Solvable.]
1. Having the power of dissolving; dissolving; as, a solvent
fluid. ``the solvent body.' --Boyle.
2. Able or sufficient to pay all just debts; as, a solvent
merchant; the estate is solvent.
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