aqueous
1 of 1adjective/ˈeɪkwiəs/
1
relating to, resembling, or composed of water
- Her eyes had an almost aqueous shine to them, reflecting the light beautifully.
- Aqueous environments, like ponds and lakes, support a rich diversity of life.
- Certain medications are better absorbed in the body when taken in aqueous form.
2
involving, or resulting from the action of water
- Minerals can undergo aqueous dissolution when exposed to water, leading to the formation of caves.
- Rain is an aqueous phenomenon, produced by the condensation of water in the atmosphere.
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