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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Solvent Solvent The term 'Solvent' as it applies to the area of water can be defined as 'a substance that dissolves other substances, thus forming a solution. Water dissolves more substances than any other, and is known as the 'universal solvent''. The term 'Solvent' as it applies to the area of hazardous materials can be defined as 'A liquid capable of dissolving or dispersing another substance (for example, acetone or mineral spirits)'. Previous 5 Terms: solution solution solution methods solution set solve Next 5 Terms: Somatic (adult) stem cells Somatic cell Somatic cell gene therapy Somatic cell genetic mutation Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.