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insolubleOne entry found. Main Entry: in·sol·u·ble Pronunciation: \(ˌ)in-ˈsäl-yə-bəl\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English insolible, from Latin insolubilis, from in- + solvere to free, dissolve — more at solve Date: 14th century : not soluble: as a archaic : indissoluble b : having or admitting of no solution or explanation <an insoluble problem> c : incapable of being dissolved in a liquid and especially water; also : soluble only with difficulty or to a slight degree — in·sol·u·bil·i·ty \-ˌsäl-yə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun — insoluble noun — in·sol·u·ble·ness \-ˈsäl-yə-bəl-nəs\ noun — in·sol·u·bly \-blē\ adverb
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