Living beings are but solutions of colloids and crystalloids, and their tissues are built up by the aggregation of these solutes.
"The Mechanism of Life"
Stéphane Leduc
A solution is a homogeneous mixture of one or more solutes in a liquid solvent.
"The Mechanism of Life"
Stéphane Leduc
Similar ionisation under electric forces enters, as we now believe, into all the chemical effects progressing in the galvanic cell, and, indeed, generally in ionised solutes.
"The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays"
J. (John) Joly