exsolve
English
Etymology
From Latin exsolvere.
Verb
exsolve (third-person singular simple present exsolves, present participle exsolving, simple past and past participle exsolved)
- (mineralogy, when referring to two or more minerals in a solid solution) To separate from one another at a critical point in temperature.
- Certain minerals may exsolve into the atmosphere from an erupting volcano.
Anagrams
- exolves
Latin
Verb
exsolve
- second-person singular present active imperative of exsolvō