Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

desolvate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-s-ol-vate
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove the solvent from a material in solution

noun

The desolvated material so obtained

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English solvate English desolvate From de- + solvate.

Inflected Forms

desolvates (present, singular) desolvating (participle, present) desolvated (participle, past) desolvated (past) desolvates (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

desolvation

Questions

What does desolvate mean?: To remove the solvent from a material in solution
Where does desolvate come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English solvate English desolvate From de- + solvate.

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