Meaning of Diluent | Babel Free

Definitions

1. That which dilutes.
2. A solvent or other liquid preparation used to dilute a sample prior to testing.
3. An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink.

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Examples

“But the case was pressing, and the nearest medical practitioner was sent for. On examining the throat, he expressed his desire that a physician should be called in, and accordingly a gentleman, duly authorized, made his appearance, and prescribed gargles and diluents secundem artem.”

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