Aqueous meaning

What does “aqueous” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“aqueous” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: similar to or containing or dissolved in water.

aqueous

adjective

  1. similar to or containing or dissolved in water

    “aqueous solutions”

  2. produced by the action of water

    Synonymssedimentary
    Oppositesigneous

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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