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Resolvent vs Resolver - What's the difference?

resolvent | resolver |

As verbs the difference between resolvent and resolver

is that resolvent is while resolver is to resolve; to fix.

resolvent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able to resolve (separate) the constituents of a mixture

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any substance or material able to resolve the constituents of a mixture; a solvent.
  • (medicine) That which has power to disperse inflammatory or other tumours; a discutient; anything which aids the absorption of effused products.
    • (Coxe)
  • (mathematics) An equation upon whose solution the solution of a given problem depends.
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    resolver

    English

    (wikipedia resolver)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who or that which resolves.
    • Courts are resolvers of disputes.
    a DNS resolver on the Internet
  • A device whose electrical output is proportional to the angular position of an object such as a rotor.
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