dissolvable

adjective

dis·​solv·​able
: capable of being dissolved especially by liquefaction or of being broken up and dispersed
a soap not easily dissolvable in cold water
inclined to think marriage a too easily dissolvable union
a committee dissolvable at the will of the president

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“Dissolvable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dissolvable. Accessed 22 Dec. 2025.

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