adjective. Serving to dilute.

noun. An inert substance used to dilute.

Diluting; serving for dilution.

noun. That which dilutes, or makes more fluid; a fluid that weakens the strength or consistence of another fluid upon mixture.

noun. In medicine, a substance which increases the percentage of water in the blood. Diluents consist of water and watery liquors.

adjective. Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, esp. of water.

noun. That which dilutes.

noun. An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink.

noun. That which dilutes.

noun. A solvent or other liquid preparation used to dilute a sample prior to testing.

noun. An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink.

adjective. Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, especially of water.

noun. a diluting agent

"This error, instead of diminishing, has increased: most valetudinarians are now of opinion that a thick blood is the sole cause of their complaints; with this impression they adopt what they call the diluent beverage of India teas."

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dilutant  diluting  solvent  thinning