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solubilize

[sol-yuh-buh-lahyz]

sol·u·bi·lize

[sol-yuh-buh-lahyz]
verb (used with object), sol·u·bi·lized, sol·u·bi·liz·ing. Chemistry.
to make soluble, or to increase solubility.
Also, especially British, sol·u·bi·lise.


Origin:
1925–30; soluble + -ize, with -i- inserted as in solubility

sol·u·bi·li·za·tion, noun
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Solubilize is always a great word to know.
So is saturated. Does it mean:
a substance that causes a chemical reaction without itself being affected
a solution containing the maximum amount of solute capable of being dissolved under given conditions
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World English Dictionary
solubilize or solubilise (ˈsɒljʊbɪˌlaɪz)
 
vb
to make or become soluble, as in the addition of detergents to fats to make them dissolve in water
 
solubilise or solubilise
 
vb

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solubilize sol·u·bi·lize (sŏl'yə-bə-līz')
v. sol·u·bi·lized, sol·u·bi·liz·ing, sol·u·bi·liz·es
To make substances such as fats soluble in water by the action of a detergent or similar agent.

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