Meaning of the German Word "Lösungsmittel"

Lösungsmittel

solvent

A liquid that can dissolve another substance.

Example Sentence

Terpentin ist ein starkes Lösungsmittel, das zum Reinigen von Pinseln verwendet wird.

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Definition: A liquid that can dissolve another substance.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Lösungsmittel"?

C1

What grammatical category does "Lösungsmittel" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Lösungsmittel" belong to?

Science