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Solute

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solute /so·lute/ (sol´ut) the substance dissolved in solvent to form a solution.
sol·ute (slyt, slt)
n.
A substance dissolved in another substance, usually the component of a solution present in the lesser amount.

Solute
Solid substances that are dissolved in liquid in order to make a solution.
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solute,
n in homeopathy, the portion of the source material used to create a liquid remedy. See also source material, mother tincture, and stock.

solute (sol´ūt),
n the dissolved (usually the less abundant) constituent of a solution.

solute
the substance that is dissolved in a liquid (solvent) to form a solution.

solute diuresis
increase in the volume of urine excreted as a result of an increase in the glomerular filtrate of any osmotically active solute.

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