dissolvent

Noun dissolvent has 1 sense

• dissolvent(n = noun.substance) dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solvent - a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
has particulars: acetone, dimethyl ketone, propanone, chlorobenzene, carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenol, phenylic acid, carbon tet, carbon tetrachloride, perchloromethane, tetrachloromethane, hexane, menstruum, naphtha, remover, alcahest, alkahest, universal solvent, methylbenzene, toluene, xylene, xylol
is a kind of medium
Derived form verb dissolve₂