Soluble looks like a word that should be confined to chemistry labs, though it's often used by nonchemists as well to describe substances that can be dissolved in liquids.

In chemistry, solubility is the ability of a substance, the solute, to form a solution with another substance, the solvent. Insolubility is the opposite property, the inability of the solute to form such a solution.

soluble adjective (CHEMISTRY) chemistry us / ˈsɑl·jə·bəl / able to dissolve in another substance, or able to dissolve another substance (Definition of soluble from the Cambridge Academic Content …

SOLUBLE definition: capable of being dissolved or liquefied. See examples of soluble used in a sentence.

1. Capable of being dissolved, especially easily dissolved: soluble fats. 2. Possible to solve or explain: soluble mysteries.

A substance that is soluble will dissolve in a liquid. Uranium is soluble in sea water. If something is water-soluble or fat-soluble, it will dissolve in water or in fat. The red dye on the leather is water …

Definition of soluble adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Is Solute and Soluble the Same Thing? Understanding the Difference Key Takeaways Solute is a substance that goes into another substance. Soluble is a property that tells you whether that …

SOLUBLE meaning: 1 : capable of being dissolved in a liquid sometimes used in combination; 2 : capable of being solved or explained

Sugar is soluble. It dissolves easily in water. You can also use the word to describe a problem that can be solved easily.