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Word: Diluent
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century (denoting a medicine used to increase the proportion of water in the blood): from Latin diluent- ‘dissolving’, from the verb diluere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪljʊənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a substance used to dilute something.
Short Definition:substance used to dilute something
Word: Diluent
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪljʊənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
acting to cause dilution.
Short Definition:acting to cause dilution
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