the ability of a substance to dissolve; quality of being soluble
2.
a measure of this ability for a particular substance in a particular solvent, equal to the quantity of substance dissolving in a fixed quantity of solvent to form a saturated solution under specified temperature and pressure. It is expressed in grams per cubic decametre, grams per hundred grams of solvent, moles per mole, etc
solubility in American English
(ˌsɑljʊˈbɪləti)
nounWord forms: pluralˌsoluˈbilities
1.
the quality, condition, or extent of being soluble; capability of being dissolved
2.
the amount of a substance that can be dissolved in a given solvent under specified conditions
solubility in Chemical Engineering
(sɒlyəbɪlɪti)
noun
(Chemical Engineering: General)
Solubility is the maximum degree to which a particular solute will dissolve in a particular solvent at a particular temperature.
Substances with solubility much less than 1 g/100 ml of solvent are usually considered insoluble.
The solubility of the parabens was measured in the phosphate buffer by mixing an excessive amountof each paraben in the buffer.
Solubility is the maximum degree to which a particular solute will dissolve in a particularsolvent at a particular temperature.