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单词 solute
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Definition of solute in English:

solute

noun ˈsɒljuːtsɒˈljuːtˈsɑljut
  • The minor component in a solution, dissolved in the solvent.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The solute is placed in the solvent and the concentrated solute slowly breaks into pieces.
    • In aqueous solutions, water is the solvent and all dissolved substances are solutes.
    • In most cases, the higher the temperature the more solute will dissolve in the solvent.
    • Solubility can be affected by such processes as hydrogen bonding between the solute and solvent.
    • Osmotic pressure measurements have been used for solutes of high molecular weight.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin solutum, neuter of solutus 'loosened', past participle of the verb solvere.

 
 

Definition of solute in US English:

solute

nounˈsälyo͞otˈsɑljut
  • The minor component in a solution, dissolved in the solvent.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In aqueous solutions, water is the solvent and all dissolved substances are solutes.
    • Osmotic pressure measurements have been used for solutes of high molecular weight.
    • Solubility can be affected by such processes as hydrogen bonding between the solute and solvent.
    • In most cases, the higher the temperature the more solute will dissolve in the solvent.
    • The solute is placed in the solvent and the concentrated solute slowly breaks into pieces.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin solutum, neuter of solutus ‘loosened’, past participle of the verb solvere.

 
 
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