diluent
dil·u·ent
noun \ˈdil-yə-wənt, -yü-ənt\Definition of DILUENT
: a diluting agent (as the vehicle in a medicinal preparation)
Origin of DILUENT
Latin diluent-, diluens, present participle of diluere
First Known Use: circa 1721
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