
Soluble
Scientific Usage
Often used in science, especially chemistry, to describe materials mixing into liquids.

Salt is also a soluble substance in water.
Not Universal
Just because something is soluble in one liquid, doesn't mean it's soluble in others.

Copper sulfate is soluble in water but not in oil.
Degrees of Solubility
Solubility can vary; some substances dissolve easily while others need more time or heat.

While sugar is highly soluble in water, wax is less so.
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Solvent
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