Aqueous

Word AQUEOUS
Character 7
Hyphenation a que ous
Pronunciations /ˈeɪ.kwi.əs/

Definitions and meanings of "Aqueous"

What do we mean by aqueous?

Relating to, similar to, containing, or dissolved in water; watery. adjective

Formed from matter deposited by water, as certain sedimentary rocks. adjective

Of the nature of water; abounding with water; formed by water; watery: as, an aqueous solution.

Partaking of the nature of water, or abounding with it; watery. adjective

Made from, or by means of, water. adjective

An extract obtained from a vegetable substance by steeping it in water. adjective

One the humors of the eye; a limpid fluid, occupying the space between the crystalline lens and the cornea. (See Eye.) adjective

Those which are deposited from water and lie in strata, as opposed to volcanic rocks, which are of igneous origin; -- called also sedimentary rocks. adjective

Consisting mostly of water. adjective

Produced by the action of water adjective

Similar to or containing or dissolved in water adjective

Consisting mostly of water.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Aqueous

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The word "aqueous" in example sentences

"It may seem fantastic, but the fact that in aqueous solution, [the] water component can be slowly supercooled to the glassy state and warmed back without the crystallization implies that, in principle, if the suitable cryoprotectant is created, cells in plants and living matter could withstand a large supercooling and survive," Bogdan explained. ❋ Unknown (2006)

With the help of the Marcus model we have understood why, for example, iron ions in aqueous solution exchange electrons slowly. ❋ Unknown (1992)

If yellow hexacyanoferrate (II) is mixed with Fe (III) chloride in aqueous solution, 'Prussian blue' is formed. ❋ Unknown (1992)

Arrhenius got the prize because he convinced his contemporary chemists that salts in aqueous solutions exist as positive and negative ions and not as neutral molecules. ❋ Unknown (1983)

After Arrhenius had formulated his well-known theory that acids and bases in aqueous solution are separated into ions and that their strength depends on their electrical conductivity, or more accurately, on their degree of dissociation, Ostwald tested the correctness of this view by measuring the conductivity and hence the concentration of the hydrogen and hydroxyl ions with the acids and bases which he had used in his previous experiments. ❋ Unknown (1966)

He desires to state again that he cannot regard such experiments as conclusive, and believes that they are of comparative value only, as such experiments do not measure in any large degree the pressure of the solid material but only all or a portion of the so-called aqueous matter, that is, the liquid and very fine material which flows with it. ❋ J. C. Meem (N/A)

Conditions: 1 = normal sand, 2 = dry sand, 3 = supersaturated firm sand with 40\% of voids, 4 = supersaturated semi-aqueous material, 60\% aqueous, that is, 60\% water and aqueous material. ❋ J. C. Meem (N/A)

The anterior chamber occupies the space between the cornea and the iris, and is filled with a thin, watery fluid called the aqueous humor. ❋ Albert F. Blaisdell (N/A)

The absorption from atmospheric causes of radiant enemy in these parts he showed was due to "water-stuff," which he hesitated to call aqueous vapor, since the banded spectrum of water was present, and not lines. ❋ Various (N/A)

If the cutaneous branch of absorbents gains a habit of being excited into stronger action, and imbibes greater quantities of moisture from the atmosphere, at the same time that the urinary branch has its motions inverted, another kind of diabetes is formed, which may be termed the aqueous diabetes. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

This bimataprost works to alleviate ocular pressure by pushing a substance called aqueous humor out of your eye. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This SIM highlights the risk of exposure to Legionella from a previously unidentified source, namely aqueous tunnel ❋ Unknown (2009)

• Anterior Chamber: Lies between the cornea and the iris and is filled with a clear watery substance known as the aqueous humor. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The ink used is known as aqueous (i.e. water-based inks using pigments or dyes) and the print head is generally cheaper to produce than other inkjet technologies. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The key to the breakthrough is a process developed by both Dumesic and Cortright called aqueous phase reforming. ❋ Unknown (2008)

a lens and two humours or fluids, known as the aqueous and the vitreous. ❋ Various (N/A)

In the course of his experiments Dr. Tilden found that when isoprene is brought into contact with strong acids, such as aqueous hydrochloric acid, for example, it is converted into a tough elastic solid, which is, to all appearances, true India rubber. ❋ Various (N/A)

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