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adjective
- 1. of or containing water: "an aqueous solution of potassium permanganate"
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AQUEOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of aqueous in English. aqueous. adjective. chemistry specialized uk / ˈeɪ.kwi.əs / us / ˈeɪ.kwi.əs / Add to word list. like or containing water: an aqueous solution. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Water in general. aquatically. bathwater. bathymetrically. bathymetry. brackish.
1. a. : of, relating to, or resembling water. b. : made from, with, or by water. an aqueous solution. 2. medical : of or relating to the aqueous humor. Examples of aqueous in a Sentence.
Aqueous definition: of, like, or containing water; watery. See examples of AQUEOUS used in a sentence.
When something has an aqueous appearance, it looks watery or has the effect of water. Some marble can appear aqueous or have a watery-looking surface pattern. The word aqueous comes from the Latin aqua meaning "water."
made with or containing water. (Definition of aqueous from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of aqueous. aqueous.
1. of, like, or containing water; watery. 2. formed by the action of water, as certain rocks made of sediment. 3. of or having to do with the aqueous humor. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Definition of aqueous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. (Chemistry) of, like, or containing water. 2. (Chemistry) dissolved in water: aqueous ammonia. 3. (Geological Science) (of rocks, deposits, etc) formed from material laid down in water. [C17: from Medieval Latin aqueus, from Latin aqua water]
Aqueous definition: Relating to, similar to, containing, or dissolved in water; watery.
aqueous meaning, definition, what is aqueous: containing water or similar to water: Learn more.
