Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for solids

solids

noun as in sediment

Advertisement

Discover More

Example Sentences

Traditional method: Separate broth from solids by pouring through a strainer.

Fat Separator method:   Separate broth from solids by pouring through a strainer.

Strain the sauce through a fine mesh strainer, pressing on the solids with the back of a spoon.

Generously spoon the salsa verde over the salmon, being sure to stir up the solids that have settled to the bottom.

In the baking dish, mix the remaining cooking liquid and salsa verde solids and spoon over the salmon.

It is the principal waste-product of metabolism, and constitutes about one-half of all the solids excreted—about 30 gm.

An estimation of the solids, therefore, furnishes an important clue to the functional efficiency of the kidneys.

In disease, the amount of solids depends mainly upon the activity of metabolism and the ability of the kidneys to excrete.

Kepler himself thought that there could be only six planets because there were only five regular solids.

That some solids do not penetrate other bodies, is due to their possession of qualities incompatible with that of penetration.

Synonym of the day

Which one is a synonym for smile?Get the answer

Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to solids, such as: debris, powder, silt, trash, waste, and deposit.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement