Definitions for: Sol


[n] the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization
[n] (Greek mythology) ancient Roman god; personification of the sun; counterpart of Greek Helios
[n] a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid



Webster (1913) Definition: Sol Sole Sole, n. [From hydrosol an aqueous colloidal
solution, confused with G. sole, soole, salt water from which
salt is obtained.] (Chem.)
A fluid mixture of a colloid and a liquid; a liquid colloidal
solution or suspension.


Sol, n. [L.]
1. The sun.

2. (Alchem.) Gold; -- so called from its brilliancy, color,
and value. --Chaucer.


Sol, n. [It.] (Mus.)
(a) A syllable applied in solmization to the note G, or to
the fifth tone of any diatonic scale.
(b) The tone itself.


Sol, n. [See Sou.]
1. A sou.

2. A silver and gold coin of Peru. The silver sol is the unit
of value, and is worth about 68 cents.

Synonyms: colloidal solution, colloidal suspension, so, soh

See Also: colloid, Roman deity, solfa syllable

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