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Sol

Sol Meaning & Definition
Sol Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sol?

[n] the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization
[n] (Greek mythology) ancient Roman god; personification of the sun; counterpart of Greek Helios
[n] a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sol: colloidal solution | colloidal suspension | so | soh

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sol:

See Also | colloid | Roman deity | solfa syllable

Sol In Webster's Dictionary

\Sol\ Sole \Sole\, n. [From hydrosol an aqueous colloidal solution, confused with G. sole, soole, salt water from which salt is obtained.] (Chem.) A fluid mixture of a colloid and a liquid; a liquid colloidal solution or suspension.
\Sol\, n. [L.] 1. The sun. 2. (Alchem.) Gold; -- so called from its brilliancy, color, and value. --Chaucer.
\Sol\, n. [It.] (Mus.) (a) A syllable applied in solmization to the note G, or to the fifth tone of any diatonic scale. (b) The tone itself.
\Sol\, n. [See {Sou}.] 1. A sou. 2. A silver and gold coin of Peru. The silver sol is the unit of value, and is worth about 68 cents.

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