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Diluent
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. That which dilutes.
2. An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink. There is no real diluent but water. Arbuthnot.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, esp. of water. Arbuthnot.