soluble in

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Used to specify the solvent in which a substance dissolves, e.g., 'soluble in water'.

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Examples (10)

  • The salt was easily soluble in water.
  • Many proteins are soluble in aqueous solutions.
  • This compound becomes highly soluble in hot alcohol.
  • Is sugar soluble in cold water, or does it require heat?
  • Certain vitamins are only soluble in fat, not water.
  • The new dye was found to be completely soluble in organic solvents.
  • Carbon dioxide is slightly soluble in water, forming carbonic acid.
  • This substance remains soluble in acidic environments.
  • To make the medicine effective, it must be soluble in the bloodstream.
  • The artist used pigments that are not soluble in water for his outdoor mural.