solute

US /ˈsɑːl.juːt/
UK /ˈsɑːl.juːt/
"solute" picture
1.

溶質

the minor component in a solution, dissolved in the solvent.

:
When sugar dissolves in water, sugar is the solute and water is the solvent.
當糖溶解在水中時,糖是溶質,水是溶劑。
The concentration of the solute affects the solution's properties.
溶質的濃度影響溶液的性質。