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Word entry · 9 letters

insoluble

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9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈsɒljʊbəl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted beillnosuStarts with IEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. without hope of solution

Word origin

From Middle English insolible, from Middle French insoluble, from Latin insolūbilis, from in- + solūbilis. Piecewise doublet of insolvable and unsolvable. By surface analysis, in- + soluble.

Used in a sentence

  • Petroleum is largely insoluble in water.
  • Near-synonyms: unexplained, mysterious; see also Thesaurus:incomprehensible, Thesaurus:mysterious
  • As there is a partial vacuum inside the drum, the liquid is sucked inside the drum and the insolubles are deposited on the outer surface of the membrane filter.

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