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water-soluble

[ waw-ter-sol-yuh-buhl, wot-er- ]

adjective

  1. capable of dissolving in water.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of water-soluble1

First recorded in 1920–25
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Known for their antioxidant properties, they are water-soluble, meaning they are quickly metabolized and therefore unlikely to leave a mark on the skin.

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It’s worth noting that cooking fruit can lead to some nutrient loss, particularly water-soluble vitamins like vitamin C and certain B vitamins, which are sensitive to heat.

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It encapsulates the bromide ions while allowing them to remain water-soluble, and since the resulting complex is now larger, they can't pass through the membrane.

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When printed, these molecules form a water-soluble structure.

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Because organic fertilizers like fish emulsion have very low concentrations of nitrogen and other elements, he recommends a monthly application of a water-soluble food labeled with a 20-20-20 NPK ratio instead.

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