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dissolvable

adj · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Capable of being dissolved.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dissoluble, soluble

Antonyms: undissolvable, indissoluble, insoluble

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noun

Meaning 2

Something that can be dissolved, especially a form of tobacco that dissolves in the mouth instead of being chewed.

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adjective satellite

Meaning 3

capable of dissolving

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: dissoluble

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English dissolve Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English dissolvable From dissolve + -able.