What does "solute" mean?

Any substance that is dissolved in a liquid solvent to create a solution.

What is a synonym for "solute"?

Common synonyms include: airy, at ease, at peace, berserk, blissed out, blithe.

//ˈsɒljuːt// adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

1
Any substance that is dissolved in a liquid solvent to create a solution.
"Holonym: solution"
2
the dissolved matter in a solution; the component of a solution that changes its state wordnet

Verb

1
To dissolve. obsolete
"In summer, the action of the air as a menstruum, is rendered so powerful by the increase of heat, that water is immediately and intimately combined with it: for when the particles of water are influenced by heat, and acted upon by a dry, warm air, they easilty rise therein, and become soluted in the atmosphere."
2
Alternative form of salute. alt-of, alternative, obsolete
"To whom Ledovick the Emperour, descending from his Horse, fell down upon the Earth thrice before his feete, and the third time soluted him thus, blessed be the Lord God, who commeth in the Name of the Lord, and who hath shined upon us."
3
To solve; to expose the errors of; to explain obsolete
"to solute sin"

Adjective

1
Free; liberal; loose.
"a solute interpretation"
2
Relaxed; hence, cheerful, merry.
"So ſung Philander, as his Friend went round / In the rich Ichor, in the gen'rous Blood / Of Bacchus, purple God of joyous Wit, / A Brow ſolute, and ever-laughing Eye."
3
Able to be dissolved; soluble.
"a solute salt"
4
Not adhering; loose.
"a solute stipule"