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Meaning of DISSOLVING

Pronunciation:  d`iz'olving

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the process of going into solution; "the dissolving of salt in water"
  2. [adj]  causing to dissolve; "the dissolving medium is called the solvent"
 
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 Synonyms: dissolution
 
 See Also: liquefaction

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dis*solv"ing\, a.
Melting; breaking up; vanishing. -- {Dis*solv"ing*ly}, adv.
{Dissolving view}, a picture which grows dim and is gradually
   replaced by another on the same field; -- an effect
   produced by magic lanterns.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: colliquative, disappearing, dissolutional, dissolutive, evanescent, evaporating, fading, fleeting, flying, fugitive, fusing, liquefactive, liquefying, melting, passing, thawing, transient, vanishing
 

 

 

 

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