noun
diluent
Diluent (noun) means something used to make a substance weaker by adding liquid to it.
noun
1
Something used to make a substance weaker by adding liquid to it.
2
A liquid added to a sample to weaken it before it is tested.
3
A substance used to thin the blood, or a weak drink.
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Etymology
From Latin diluens, from diluere. See dilute.
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What is the meaning of diluent?
"diluent" (noun) means something used to make a substance weaker by adding liquid to it.
What is another word for diluent?
Other words for "diluent" include dilutant, thinner.
What are the different meanings of diluent?
"diluent" has 3 main meanings: 1. Something used to make a substance weaker by adding liquid to it; 2. A liquid added to a sample to weaken it before it is tested; 3. A substance used to thin the blood, or a weak drink.
