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soluble
01
(of a substance) able to break up and disperse within a fluid
Examples
Sugar is highly soluble in water, dissolving readily when added to the liquid.
Glycerol is miscible and soluble in many polar solvents but will not dissolve in non-polar liquids like oils.
02
(of problems) capable of being resolved or settled through available means or solutions
Examples
After brainstorming alternatives, the team decided the design hurdle was soluble with some engineering adjustments.
As our theoretical knowledge progresses, problems once seen as insoluble sometimes yield to new frameworks and analyses.
Lexical Tree
insoluble
solubility
solubleness
soluble
solve
