diluting

Meanings

• Verb

  The process of making a solution or liquid mixture less concentrated by adding a solvent or diluent.

• Verb

  Diluting a medicine means reducing its concentration by adding a larger volume of a solvent or diluent.

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Antonyms

condense

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with diluting
rutting , putting , uttering

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Variants

List of all variants of diluting that leads to same result
dilute , diluted , diluter , diluters , dilutes , diluting , dilutive , dilutor , dilutors

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'diluere' which means 'to wash out' or 'to make thin'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the term 'dilute' can also be used as an adjective to describe something that has been made less concentrated?

2. The process of diluting can be used to extend the life of certain products, such as paint or ink.

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Related Concepts

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1. Concentration: The amount of a solute present in a given amount of solvent or solution.

2. Solvent: A substance that is capable of dissolving another substance to form a solution.

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Culture

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Diluting has been used extensively in various fields such as medicine, science, and industry. In medicine, diluting is used to prepare medications and vaccines by reducing their concentration to safe levels for administration. In science, diluting is used to create solutions of known concentrations for experiments and analysis. In industry, diluting is used to reduce the concentration of chemicals and pollutants to meet regulatory requirements.

How to Memorize "diluting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine adding water to a concentrated liquid to make it less thick and more spreadable.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'diluting' with the idea of making something less concentrated or weaker.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dilute to Dilute' to remember the meaning of the word.

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