soluble
Able to be dissolved.
Example
“Sugar is soluble in water.”
Other meanings
Able to be solved or explained.
“That mystery should be easily soluble.”
Related words
- unsoluble
- solubility
- soluble insulin
- solubilize
- fat-soluble
- water-soluble
- nonsoluble
- solubles
- liposoluble
- hydrosoluble
- solubleness
- acetosoluble
Word history
From Latin "solvō".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “soluble” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.