solvate

Noun

solvate (plural solvates)

1. (chemistry) A complex formed by the attachment of solvent molecules to that of a solute

Verb

solvate (third-person singular simple present solvates, present participle solvating, simple past and past participle solvated)

1. (chemistry) To form such a complex upon solution

Adverb

solvate

1. present adverbial passive participle of solvi

Pronunciation

• Homophones: solvatent, solvates

Verb

solvate

1. first-person singular present indicative of solvater
2. third-person singular present indicative of solvater
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of solvater
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of solvater
5. second-person singular imperative of solvater