Dissolvableness

Dissolvableness
Dissolvable Dis*solv"a*ble, a. [From {Dissolve}, cf. {Dissoluble}.] Capable of being dissolved, or separated into component parts; capable of being liquefied; soluble. -- {Dis*solv"a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

Though everything which is compacted be in its own nature dissolvable. --Cudworth. [1913 Webster]

Such things as are not dissolvable by the moisture of the tongue. --Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster]


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  • dissolve — [c]/dəˈzɒlv / (say duh zolv) verb (dissolved, dissolving) –verb (t) 1. to make a solution of in a solvent. 2. to undo (a tie or bond); break up (a connection, union, etc.). 3. to break up (an assembly or organisation); dismiss; disperse. 4.… …  

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