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wässrig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rheumy adj Of, relating to, or made of rheum (“thin or watery discharge of mucus or serum”); watery.
  • watery adj Containing too much water, or thin and diluted like water.

Senses

wässrig is used for these senses in English:

  • aqueous (physical chemistry) Consisting mostly of water. Often used in the expression "aqueous solution".
  • rheumy Producing rheum from the mucous membranes; (also, figuratively) especially of the eyes: filled with rheum; watery.
  • watery Wet, soggy or soaked with water.

rheumy — full definition

  1. adj Of, relating to, or made of rheum (“thin or watery discharge of mucus or serum”); watery.
  2. adj Producing rheum from the mucous membranes; (also figuratively) especially of the eyes: filled with rheum; watery.
  3. adj Especially of the air: damp, moist.

watery — full definition

  1. adj Containing too much water, or thin and diluted like water.
  2. adj Weak, pale, or lacking strength or flavor.
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