dissolve
verb (used with object)
to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution.
dissolvable
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a word derived from
dissolve.
Example Sentences
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In tests using a mouse model of alopecia, a dissolvable patch containing both stevioside and minoxidil successfully stimulated hair follicles to re-enter the growth phase, which resulted in the development of new hair.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2025
They set him up by giving him dissolvable swimming shorts to wear in the pool.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025
Instead, they attached the device to the mantas’ jaw with a small dissolvable wire and plastic hook that would eventually pop off so the camera could be retrieved.
From National Geographic ● Oct. 23, 2023
"The price is going to look high for a tiny little package" of dissolvable soap, Jubkas said, even if one package is enough to fill three normal-sized bottles of all-purpose cleaner.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2023
Morgan found, at the time that he lived among the Iroquois, that among them there existed a system of monogamy, easily dissolvable by both parties, and which he designated as the "pairing family."
From Woman under socialism by Daniel De Leon
