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dissolvable

  • a word derived from dissolve.
    dissolve
    verb (used with object)
    to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution.

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They set him up by giving him dissolvable swimming shorts to wear in the pool.

From BBC Oct. 9, 2025

These dissolvable polymer-based liquids can include metal or ceramic particles.

From Science Daily Apr. 10, 2024

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

Liu said the ingredients in the ink are all FDA approved and are similar to those used in dissolvable stitches, but he did not specifically disclose them.

From Seattle Times Feb. 26, 2023

Nor is there anything in nature save desire holding substances together, all things being dissolvable and recombinable in this spiritual menstruum.

From Tablets by Amos Bronson Alcott