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undissolved adjective uk /ˌʌn.dɪˈzɒlvd/ us /ˌʌn.dɪˈzɑːlvd/ not absorbed by a liquid, especially when mixed: Adding sugar to your cold drink can leave undissolved granules in the bottom of your glass. The dessert was too sweet for me and had crunchy, undissolved sugar crystals in the meringue. The undissolved portion of the mineral forms crystals that then clump together and grow into hard stones. She tipped up her cup so she could sip the dregs of undissolved sugar at the bottom. Pitting may result if undissolved salt is allowed to remain in the bottom of a utensil. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Physical & chemical processes absorbable absorptive absorptive capacity absorptivity acidification endothermic reaction excitability excitation excite exergonic exothermic exothermic reaction impregnate re-emit reabsorb react reboil recondense scald vaporize |