Definition of aqueous Aqueous

/ejˈkwiʌs/ - [eykweeus] - a•que•ous

We found 8 definitions of aqueous from 6 different sources.

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What does aqueous mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

aqueous - produced by the action of water
  sedimentary
  geology a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
aqueous - similar to or containing or dissolved in water; "aqueous solutions"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • aqueous (Adjective)
    Consisting mostly of water.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • aqueous (a.)
    Partaking of the nature of water, or abounding with it; watery.
  • aqueous (a.)
    Made from, or by means of, water.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • aqueous
    Similar to the water; containing a lot of water.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • aqueous
    ā′kwe-us, adj. watery: deposited by water.—adv. A′queously.—Aqueous humour, the watery fluid which fills the space between the cornea and the crystalline lens in the eye; Aqueous rocks, in geology, rocks composed of matter deposited by water

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  • aqueous, adjective.

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