SOLVATE


Meaning of SOLVATE in English

v.

Pronunciation: ' säl- ˌ v ā t, ' so ̇ l-

Function: noun

Etymology: solv ent + 1 -ate

Date: 1904

: an aggregate that consists of a solute ion or molecule with one or more solvent molecules also : a substance (as a hydrate) containing such ions

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