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溶媒和物 (youbaiwabutsu) Japanese meaning: solvate | Kotomora

溶よう媒ばい和わ物ぶつ

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Meanings

1

solvate

Technical term in chemistry for a compound formed by the combination of a solute with solvent molecules.

この溶よう媒ばい和わ物ぶつは水すい溶よう液えき中ちゅうで安あん

定てい

に

存そん

在ざい

する

。

This solvate exists stably in aqueous solution.

Kanji

溶melt, dissolve, thaw
媒mediator, go-between
和harmony, Japanese style, peace
物thing, object, matter

Built from

溶よう媒ばい和わ+物ぶつ

Etymology

Compound of 溶媒 (solvent) + 和 (harmony, combination) + 物 (thing). The term is a direct calque of the English 'solvate'.