Associations to the word «Aqueous»

Wiktionary

AQUEOUS, adjective. (chemistry) Consisting mostly of water.
AQUEOUS HUMOR, noun. (anatomy) Alternative spelling of aqueous humour
AQUEOUS HUMOUR, noun. (ophthalmology) The clear, watery fluid that fills the front of the eye between the cornea and the crystalline lens.
AQUEOUS PHASE, noun. The homogeneous part of a heterogeneous system that consists of water or a solution in water of a substance.
AQUEOUS PHASES, noun. Plural of aqueous phase
AQUEOUS SOLUBILITY, noun. (pharmacology) equilibrium partitioning of a compound between its pure phase and water

Dictionary definition

AQUEOUS, adjective. Similar to or containing or dissolved in water; "aqueous solutions".
AQUEOUS, adjective. Produced by the action of water.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley