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aqueous

Main Entry:: aque·ous
Pronunciation:: \ˈā-kwē-əs, ˈa-\
Function:: adjective
Etymology:: Medieval Latin aqueus, from Latin aqua
Date:: 1646

1 a: of, relating to, or resembling water b: made from, with, or by water <an aqueous solution>2: of or relating to the aqueous humor

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