nonsolvent
[ non-sol-vuhnt ]
/ nɒnˈsɒl vənt /
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noun Chemistry.
a substance incapable of dissolving a given component of a solution or mixture.
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QUIZ YOURSELF ON “THEIR,” “THERE,” AND “THEY’RE”
Are you aware how often people swap around “their,” “there,” and “they’re”? Prove you have more than a fair grasp over these commonly confused words.
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Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?
OTHER WORDS FROM nonsolvent
non·sol·ven·cy, nounWords nearby nonsolvent
nonsked, nonskid, nonslip, nonsmoker, nonsmoking, nonsolvent, nonspeaking, nonspecialist, nonspecific, nonspecific immunity, nonspecific protein
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