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water-soluble

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Chemistry
ˈwater-ˌsoluble adjective  HCLIQUIDa water-soluble substance is solid but becomes liquid when mixed with water 能溶解于水的
Examples from the Corpus
water-solubleMore than 50% of oat bran fibre is water-soluble compared to eight percent of what bran fibre.When watercolour is combined with gouache, or with the new water-soluble drawing media, the results can be quite striking.Banks says that the use of water-soluble lubricants offers some relief for the problem of vaginal dryness.Vitamins: Both fat and water-soluble vitamins are essential to fish health.The water-soluble vitamins, B and C are particularly at risk and levels can fall even further if food is kept hot.
ˈwater-ˌsoluble adjectiveChineseSyllable
a solid substance is water-soluble Corpus but becomes


water-soluble
ˈwater-ˌsoluble adjective
a water-soluble substance is solid but becomes liquid when mixed with water