Aqueously
of, like, or containing water; watery:
an aqueous solution.
(of rocks or sediments) formed of matter deposited in or by water.
adjective
of, like, or containing water
dissolved in water: aqueous ammonia
(of rocks, deposits, etc) formed from material laid down in water
adj.
1640s, from latin aqua “water” (see aqua-) on -n-logy of french aqueux “watery” (16c., which, however, is from late latin aquosus “abounding in water”). or by -n-logy of latin terreus “earthy,” from terra “earth.” aqueous humor is the original use in english.
aqueous a·que·ous (ā’kwē-əs, āk’wē-)
adj.
relating to, similar to, containing, or dissolved in water; watery.
aqueous
(ā’kwē-əs)
chemistry relating to or dissolved in water.
geology formed from matter deposited by water. certain sedimentary rocks, such as limestone, are aqueous.
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