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insoluble
UK
/ɪnˈsɒljʊbəl/
US
/ɪnˈsɑljəbl/
Translations
more insoluble
Comp.
most insoluble
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈsɒljʊbəl/
US
/ɪnˈsɑljəbl/
The mystery of the missing artifact seemed insoluble to the detectives.
Le mystère de l’objet disparu semblait insoluble pour les détectives.
The substance remained insoluble in water, forming a layer at the bottom of the beaker.
La substance est restée insoluble dans l’eau, formant une couche au fond du bécher.
Antonyms
insolubles
pl
UK
/ɪnˈsɒl.jʊ.bəl/
US
/ɪnˈsɑːl.jə.bəl/
Used chiefly in chemistry to denote a substance that does not dissolve; can be countable or uncountable.
Additional translations
insoluble
insolubles
pl
UK
/ɪnˈsɒljʊbəlz/
US
/ɪnˈsɑljəblz/
The insolubles settled at the bottom of the beaker.
Les insolubles se sont déposés au fond du bécher.
Synonyms
insoluble substances
insoluble compounds
insoluble materials
Definitions
The mystery of the missing artifact seemed insoluble to the detectives.
The substance remained insoluble in water, forming a layer at the bottom of the beaker.
After centrifugation, the insoluble was discarded.
The chemist noted that the insolubles remained at the bottom of the test tube after the solution was stirred.