vənt adjective
1.
resolving; causing solution; solvent.
noun
2.
something resolvent.
3.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | serving to dissolve or separate something into its elements; resolving |
| —n | |
| 2. | something that resolves; solvent |
| 3. | a drug or agent able to reduce swelling or inflammation |
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Resolvent
is always a great word to know.
So is umbilicus. Does it mean:
| the innermost digit of the forelimb; thumb. |
| the depression in the center of the surface of the abdomen indicating the point of attachment of the umbilical cord to the embryo; navel. |
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resolvent re·sol·vent (rĭ-zŏl'vənt)
adj.
Causing or able to cause separation into constituents; solvent. n.
A resolvent substance, especially a medicine that reduces inflammation or swelling.
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