"aqueous" meaning in English

See aqueous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈæ.kwi.əs/ [General-American, UK], /ˈeɪ.kwi.əs/ [General-American, UK], /ˈɑ.kwi.əs/ [General-American, UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-aqueous.wav Forms: more aqueous [comparative], most aqueous [superlative]
Etymology: Formed from Latin aqua + -ous (or from Medieval Latin aqueus), partly the analogy of Middle French aqueux (itself actually from Latin aquosus). Or based on the analogy of Latin terreus from terra. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|aqua}} Latin aqua, {{af|en|-ous}} -ous, {{der|en|ML.|aqueus}} Medieval Latin aqueus, {{der|en|frm|aqueux}} Middle French aqueux Head templates: {{en-adj}} aqueous (comparative more aqueous, superlative most aqueous)
  1. Of or relating to water.
    Sense id: en-aqueous-en-adj-6xTWia86
  2. (physical chemistry) Consisting mostly of water. Often used in the expression "aqueous solution". Tags: physical Categories (topical): Physical chemistry, Liquids, Water Translations (consisting mainly of water): ὑδατοειδής (hudatoeidḗs) (Ancient Greek), مَائِيّ (māʔiyy) (Arabic), во́дны (vódny) (Belarusian), вадзяны́ (vadzjaný) (Belarusian), вадзяні́сты (vadzjanísty) (Belarusian), воден (voden) (Bulgarian), 水性 (shuǐxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), vodný (Czech), vesi- (Finnish), vesiperäinen (Finnish), vetinen (Finnish), aqueux (French), wässrig (German), uiscí (Irish), acquoso (Italian), ūdeņains (Latvian), berair (Malay), akueus (Malay), ushtoil (Manx), مائی (mâ'i) (Persian), آبی (âbi) (Persian), wodny [masculine] (Polish), wodnisty (Polish), aquoso (Portuguese), áqueo (Portuguese), apătos (Romanian), во́дный (vódnyj) (Russian), водяно́й (vodjanój) (Russian), водяни́стый (vodjanístyj) (Russian), acuoso (Spanish), tubigin (Tagalog), ganhaw (Tagalog), sulu (Turkish), во́дний (vódnyj) (Ukrainian), водяни́й (vodjanýj) (Ukrainian), водяни́стий (vodjanýstyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-aqueous-en-adj-DBNOxZc4 Disambiguation of Liquids: 8 92 Disambiguation of Water: 24 76 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Solution Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 0 100 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 0 100 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 0 100 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 0 100 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 0 100 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Solution: 0 100 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'consisting mainly of water': 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aquæous [obsolete], aquaeous, aquous [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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    "Terms with Malay translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
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    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
    "en:Liquids",
    "en:Solution",
    "en:Water"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "aqueity"
    },
    {
      "word": "aqueous humour"
    },
    {
      "word": "aqueously"
    },
    {
      "word": "aqueousness"
    },
    {
      "word": "aqueous phase"
    },
    {
      "word": "aqueous solubility"
    },
    {
      "word": "aqueous vapor"
    },
    {
      "word": "chylaqueous"
    },
    {
      "word": "glacioaqueous"
    },
    {
      "word": "ignaqueous"
    },
    {
      "word": "microaqueous"
    },
    {
      "word": "mucoaqueous"
    },
    {
      "word": "nonaqueous"
    },
    {
      "word": "subaqueous"
    },
    {
      "word": "sub-aqueous"
    },
    {
      "word": "superaqueous"
    },
    {
      "word": "terraqueous"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "aqua"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin aqua",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "-ous"
      },
      "expansion": "-ous",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ML.",
        "3": "aqueus"
      },
      "expansion": "Medieval Latin aqueus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "aqueux"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French aqueux",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Formed from Latin aqua + -ous (or from Medieval Latin aqueus), partly the analogy of Middle French aqueux (itself actually from Latin aquosus). Or based on the analogy of Latin terreus from terra.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more aqueous",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most aqueous",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "aqueous (comparative more aqueous, superlative most aqueous)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of or relating to water."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Physical chemistry"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2015 June 28, Kholoud S. Ramadan, Salha A. Alshamrani, “Effects of Salvadora persica Extract on the Hematological and Biochemical Alterations against Immobilization-Induced Rats”, in Scientifica, volume 2015, →DOI:",
          "text": "It was dissolved in distilled water to prepare the exact aqueous dose (900 mg Kg −1 body weight) for intragastrical injection [ 9 ].",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Consisting mostly of water. Often used in the expression \"aqueous solution\"."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "physical chemistry",
          "physical chemistry"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physical chemistry) Consisting mostly of water. Often used in the expression \"aqueous solution\"."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "physical"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "chemistry",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæ.kwi.əs/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeɪ.kwi.əs/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑ.kwi.əs/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "aquæous"
    },
    {
      "word": "aquaeous"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "aquous"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "māʔiyy",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "مَائِيّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vódny",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "во́дны"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vadzjaný",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "вадзяны́"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vadzjanísty",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "вадзяні́сты"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "voden",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "воден"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shuǐxìng",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "水性"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "vodný"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "vesi-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "vesiperäinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "vetinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "aqueux"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "wässrig"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "hudatoeidḗs",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "ὑδατοειδής"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "uiscí"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "acquoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "ūdeņains"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "berair"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "akueus"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "ushtoil"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mâ'i",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "مائی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "âbi",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "آبی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wodny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "wodnisty"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "aquoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "áqueo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "apătos"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vódnyj",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "во́дный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vodjanój",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "водяно́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vodjanístyj",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "водяни́стый"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "acuoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "tubigin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "ganhaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "sulu"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vódnyj",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "во́дний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vodjanýj",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "водяни́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vodjanýstyj",
      "sense": "consisting mainly of water",
      "word": "водяни́стий"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aqueous"
}

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