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Noun: insolubility  in,sól-yu'bi-lu-tee
  1. The quality of being insoluble and difficult to dissolve in liquid
    "The insolubility of oil in water is the basis for many cooking techniques"
     
  2. The property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it impossible to solve
    "The insolubility of certain mathematical problems has been proven";
    - unsolvability

Derived forms: insolubilities

Type of: property, quality

Antonym: solubility

Encyclopedia: Insolubility