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Definitions of aqueous
  1. adjective
    produced by the action of water

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  2. similar to or containing or dissolved in water
    "aqueous solutions"
Definition that contains aqueous
  • peroxide a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
  • chlorine water an aqueous solution of chlorine used as a bleaching agent
  • cytosol the aqueous part of the cytoplasm within which various particles and organelles are suspended
  • adrenergic agonist eyedrop a treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops reduce intraocular pressure by decreasing the production of aqueous humor and increasing its drainage through the uveoscleral pathway
  • sinus venosus sclerae a circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber of the eye into the anterior ciliary veins
  • iop pressure exerted by the fluids inside the eyeball; regulated by resistance to the outward flow of aqueous humor
  • laser trabecular surgery eye surgery that makes many tiny laser burns in an area that will increase the drainage of aqueous humor
  • hydriodic acid (HI) a colorless or yellow aqueous solution of hydrogen iodide
  • base-forming yielding a base in aqueous solution
  • anionic a class of synthetic detergents in which the molecules do not ionize in aqueous solutions
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