thermosolutal

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adjective

Describing convection in a liquid caused by a combination of heat and varying concentration of solute

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectivethermosolutal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDescribing convection in a liquid caused by a combination of heat and varying concentration of solute

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷʰer-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*gʷʰermos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*kʷʰermós
  4. Ancient Greekθερμός (thermós)
  5. Englishthermo-
  6. Englishsolutal
  7. Englishthermosolutal

From thermo- + solutal.

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APA

thermosolutal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermosolutal

MLA

“thermosolutal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermosolutal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thermosolutal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermosolutal.

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