verb
- to dissolve again after having been dissolved and then solidified or precipitated
Usage: chemistry; technical
Examples
- The salt crystals will redissolve when you add more hot water.
- After cooling, the solution formed crystals that could redissolve with gentle heating.
- The chemist needed to redissolve the compound to purify it further.
- Sugar that has crystallized can easily redissolve in warm liquid.
- The precipitate began to redissolve as the pH was adjusted.
- Heat the mixture gently to redissolve any solid particles that have formed.