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solute (solÂ´Å«t), n the dissolved (usually the less abundant) constituent of a solution. solute. the substance that is dissolved in a liquid (solvent) to form a solution. increase in the volume of urine excreted as a result of an increase in the glomerular filtrate of any osmotically active solute.
A solvent is the component in a solution that is present in the largest amount. In a NaCl solution (salt-water), the solvent is water. A solute is the component in a solution in the lesser amount. In a NaCl solution, the salt is the solute. A solution may contain more than one solute. There are different types of solutions.