aqueous

• Qui se rapporte à l'eau ou qui lui ressemble ; fait d'eau, avec de l'eau ou à l'aide de l'eau.

Relating to or resembling water; made from, with, or by water.

1. Containing or dissolved in waterC1formalscientific

   Relating to, similar to, or containing water; dissolved in water.

   aqueux (contenant ou dissous dans l'eau)

   • The aqueous solution was clear and odorless.
   • Aqueous humor fills the front part of the eye.
   • The chemical is highly soluble in aqueous environments.

   Synonymeshydrouswatery

2. Produced by waterC1formalscientific

   Formed or created by the action of water.

   Produit par l'eau

   • Aqueous rocks are formed by sediment deposition in water.
   • The landscape shows signs of aqueous erosion.
   • Aqueous deposits can be found in ancient riverbeds.