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plain liquid

[/pleɪn ˈlɪkwɪd/]
nounpl: plain liquids
líquido simples
1. A liquid that is pure, uncolored, and without added flavoring, chemicals, or other substances; typically referring to water or basic solutions
The doctor recommended drinking plain liquid to stay hydrated.
O médico recomendou beber líquido simples para se manter hidratado.
2. In medical or scientific contexts, a solution that lacks additives or pigmentation
Use plain liquid for the dilution process.
Use líquido simples para o processo de diluição.
Synonyms
waterclear liquidpure liquidsimple liquid
Antonyms
colored liquidflavored liquidmixturesolution with additives

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
líquido simples
most common usage
São Paulo
líquido puro
alternative usage emphasizing purity
Portugal
líquido simples
standard European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

water down
keep it simple
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