Soluble looks like a word that should be confined to chemistry labs, though it's often used by nonchemists as well to describe substances that can be dissolved in liquids.

SOLUBLE definition: capable of being dissolved or liquefied. See examples of soluble used in a sentence.

All our personal, social, theoretical, practical, moral, existential, psychological (you name it) problems are soluble by science alone. Rapid release of soluble form of the molecules could serve to …

Definition of soluble adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

1. Capable of being dissolved, especially easily dissolved: soluble fats. 2. Possible to solve or explain: soluble mysteries.

A substance that is soluble will dissolve in a liquid. Uranium is soluble in sea water.

Soluble definition: Capable of being dissolved, especially easily dissolved.

In a general context, soluble refers to a substance's ability to dissolve in a liquid solvent to form a homogeneous solution. More broadly, it can denote a problem or situation that can be easily solved …

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 sol•u•ble (sol′ yə bəl), adj. Chemistry capable of being dissolved or liquefied: a soluble powder. capable of being …

SOLUBLE meaning: 1 : capable of being dissolved in a liquid sometimes used in combination; 2 : capable of being solved or explained