medium an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
acetone,
dimethyl ketone,
propanone the simplest ketone; a highly inflammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
chlorobenzene a colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine and benzene; used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and DDT and other organic compounds
methylbenzene,
toluene a colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar; used as a solvent for gums and lacquers and in high-octane fuels
solvent -
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"
solvent -
Able to pay all debts as they become due, and having no more liabilities than assets.
solvent -
Having the power of dissolving; causing solution.
Wikipedia
A solvent (from the Latin solvere, "loosen") is a liquid, solid, or gas that dissolves another solid, liquid, or gaseous solute, resulting in a solution that is soluble in a certain volume of solvent at a specified temperature. Common uses for organic solvents are in dry cleaning, as a paint thinner (e.g. toluene, turpentine), as nail polish removers and glue solvents, in spot removers (e.g.
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solvent Substance, generally a liquid, capable of dissolving another substance.
solvent The conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads.