solute
solute
Definition
sol·ute (säl′yo̵̅o̅t′)
noun
the substance dissolved in a solution
Etymology: < L solutus, pp. of solvere, to loosen: see solve
solute
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- dissolve: The amount of solute dissolved in 1dm 3 can be given in grams or moles.
- contain: A dilute solution is one which contains a little solute in a lot of solvent.
- hold: This will be enough to hold the solute in place.
- call: When they do dissolve, the solid part is called the solute and the liquid it dissolves in is called the solvent.
Preposition: with
- water: The rationale for the colligative properties is the increase in entropy on mixing solutes with the water.
Adjective modifier
- small: The flow and pressure changes in the vessels allow fluid, smaller solutes, and plasma proteins to pass into the tissue spaces.
- other: Effects of other solutes: ionic Ions generally have an effect on the structure of water like increased temperature or pressure.
- non-volatile: Now we are finally in a position to see what effect a non-volatile solute has on the melting and freezing points of the solution.
- interstitial: Bubble raft sequence 3 A vacancy, dislocation, substitutional solute and interstitial solute identified.
- substitutional: Solute atoms of similar size to those in the host lattice may substitute for host atoms - these are known as substitutional solutes.
- more: A saturated solution is one in which no more solute will dissolve at that temperature.
Modifies a noun
- molecule: In Henry's Law the solute molecule is surrounded by solvent molecules at the limit.
- concentration: The rain also effectively ' dilutes ' the solute concentration already in the stream.
- atom: Dislocations may nucleate near a different type of crystalline defect, such as a grain boundary, solute atom or vacancy.
- transport: To introduce the basic theory of solute transport in groundwater systems.
- particle: If a solvent molecule in the vapor hits a bit of surface occupied by the solute particles, it may well stick.
- load: SMA Gold also has a lower renal solute load which is particularly suitable for newborn infants with developing kidneys.
Preposition: in
Browse dictionary entries near solute
- solus
- solum
- soluble glass
- soluble
- solubilize
- solubility
- solstice
- Solothurn
- solon
- Solomon's seal
- solution
- solution set
- Solutrean
- solvable
- solvate
- Solvay process
- solve
- solvency
- solvent
- solvolysis
