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Resolvent

Definition: Resolvent

Resolvent

Noun

1. A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "resolvent" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1841. (references)


Synonyms: Resolvent

Synonyms: dissolvent (n), dissolver (n), dissolving agent (n), solvent (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Resolvent

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Decomposition

Adjective: decomposed; Verb: catalytic, analytical; resolvent, separative, solvent.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Resolvent

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  resolvent

8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Resolvent

Language Translations for "resolvent"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

tretës (dissolvent, remover, solvent, thinner). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مذيب للالتهاب. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

резолвент, разтворител (dissolvent, menstruum, solvent, vehicle). (various references)

   

Czech

  

rozpouštìdlo (dissolvent). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

محلل(طب), حلال (Kosher, Lawful, Solvent), حل مسلله , حل (Resolution, Solution), جواب (Rejoinder, Reply). (various references)

   

French

  

résolvant (resolving). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

oldószer (diluent, dissolvent, solvent). (various references)

   

Italian

  

risolvente. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

esolventray

   

Portuguese

  

resolvente, medicamento resolutivo. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

rezolutiv, dizolvant (dissolvent, solvent). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

растворитель (dissolvent, menstruum, solvent, vehicle). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

razložan (rational, reasonable), rastvorno sredstvo, rastvoran, koji razlučuje. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

disolvente (co-solvent, coupling agent, dissolve, dissolvent, dissolver, menstruum, solvent, thinner). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

upplöslig (dissoluble). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

halleden, çözümleyen (solvent), çözücü madde (menstruum), çözücü (dissolvent, solvent). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

розчинник (diluent, dissolvent, menstruum, remover, solvent), протизапальний засіб. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Resolvent

Derivations

Words beginning with "resolvent": resolvents. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Resolvent

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-l-n-o-r-s-t-v"

-1 letter: entresol, overlent, overlets.

-2 letters: elevons, estrone, nestler, overlet, overset, relents, resolve, revolts, revotes, soleret, solvent, svelter, venters, vetoers.

-3 letters: elevon, elvers, enrols, enters, events, everts, lentos, leones, levers, loners, lovers, nerols, nerves, nester, nestle, nestor, noters, novels, ostler, relent, relets, renest, rentes, resent, resole, revels, revest, revets, revolt, revote, sloven, soever, solver, stereo.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-l-n-o-r-s-t-v"
 

+1 letter: resolvents, volunteers.

 

+2 letters: overmantels, revelations.

 

+3 letters: convertibles, nonrelatives, overinflates, protensively, volunteerism.

 

+4 letters: conventiclers, galvanometers, interinvolves, overlengthens, pretelevision, reevaluations, revolutionise, ventriloquies, venturesomely, volunteerisms.

 

+5 letters: bouleversement, conservatively, convertaplanes, convertiplanes, introversively, redevelopments, revolutionised, revolutionises, revolutionizes, superelevation, ultraviolences, ventriloquizes.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Resolvent


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 65 73 6F 6C 76 65 6E 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    ...    ---    .-..    ...-    .    -.    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01100101 01110011 01101111 01101100 01110110 01100101 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#115 &#111 &#108 &#118 &#101 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 0073 006F 006C 0076 0065 006E 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

527185817888718086

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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