What is the meaning of aqueous?

Question

What is the meaning of aqueous?

Answer 1

The substance is dissolved in water.

Ex. Salt water. The NaCl (salt) is in an aqueous state.

Answer 2

a·que·ous       [Origin: 1635–45; aqu(a) + -eous]

              

                      Pronunciation[ey-kwee-uhs, ak-wee-]

–adjective

            1. of, like, or containing water; watery: an aqueous solution.

            2. (of rocks or sediments) formed of matter deposited in or  

                by water.

Answer 3

contains water...

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