dilute solution
(di-lute-so-lu-tion)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. A solution that has a relatively small amount of solute compared to the amount of solvent.
Example Sentence
The chemist prepared a dilute solution to ensure the reaction would proceed slowly.
More Example Sentences
When creating a dilute solution, it's important to measure the solute and solvent accurately.
Synonyms
weak solution; watered-down solution; thin solution
Antonyms
concentrated solution; strong solution; saturated solution
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