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Adjective: insoluble  in'sól-yu-bul
  1. (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved
    "Oil is insoluble in water";
    - indissoluble, indissolvable [archaic]
     
  2. Admitting of no solution or explanation
    "an insoluble doubt";
    - insolvable [rare], unsoluble [rare], unsolvable, unresolvable

See also: incomprehensible, inexplicable, non-water-soluble, water-insoluble

Antonym: soluble

Encyclopedia: Insoluble