(sÉ-l'shÉn) Chemistry A mixture in which particles of one or more substances (the solute) are distributed uniformly throughout another substance (the solvent), so that the mixture is homogeneous at the molecular or ionic level. The particles in a solution are smaller than those in either a colloid or a suspension. Compare colloid, suspension. Mathematics A value or values which, when substituted for a variable in an equation, make the equation true. For example, the solutions to the equation x2 = 4 are 2 and -2.
Definitions for kataphatic. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word kataphatic. Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: kataphatic. kataphatic theology is the expressing of God or the divine through positive terminology. The predominance of kataphatic language.
Noun. 1. lymphatic system-the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body. systema lymphaticum. network of vessels, tissues, and organs in vertebrate animals that helps the body regulate fluid balance and fight against disease. The vessels of the lymphatic system drain excess fluid (called lymph) from the tissues and return it to the circulating blood. Lymphocytes circulate throughout the lymphatic system.