sol·u·bi·lize (s l y -b-l z )tr.v. sol·u·bi·lized, sol·u·bi·liz·ing, sol·u·bi·liz·es To make (a substance such as a fat or lipid) soluble or more soluble, especially in water, by the action of a detergent or other agent. |
solubilize, solubilise [ˈsɒljʊbɪˌlaɪz]
vb
(Chemistry) to make or become soluble, as in the addition of detergents to fats to make them dissolve in water
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