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Definitions for: Solute [n] the dissolved substance in a solution; the component of a solution that changes its state
Webster (1913) Definition: So*lute", a. [L. solutus, p. p. of solvere to loosen.
See Solve.]
1. Loose; free; liberal; as, a solute interpretation. [Obs.]
--Bacon.
2. Relaxed; hence; merry; cheerful. [R.]
A brow solute, and ever-laughing eye. --Young.
3. Soluble; as, a solute salt. [Obs.]
4. (Bot.) Not adhering; loose; -- opposed to adnate; as, a
solute stipule.
So*lute", v. t.
1. To dissolve; to resolve. [Obs.]
2. To absolve; as, to solute sin. [Obs.] --Bale.
See Also: matter, substance
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