n, pl  -ties  1  :  the quality or state of being soluble  2  :  the amount of a substance that will dissolve in a given amount of another substance and is typically expressed as the number of parts by weight dissolved by 100 parts of solvent at a specified temperature and pressure or as percent by weight or by volume .
 
 
 
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