solution vs aqueous solution

aqueous solution vs solution

solution and aqueous solution both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
solution	Yes	No	No	No
aqueous solution	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, aqueous solution is a hyponym of solution; that is, aqueous solution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than solution:

solution: a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
aqueous solution: a solution in water

Other hyponyms of solution include brine, bleach liquor, buffer solution, collodion, chlorine water, conjugate, conjugate solution, dilution, electrolyte, eluate, Fehling's solution, formalin, formol, gargle, mouthwash, extract, infusion, injectant, injection, isosmotic solution, isotonic solution, liquid bleach, sap, primary solid solution, solid solution, sal volatile, spirits of ammonia, Gram's solution, toner, camphor spirit, baryta-water, baryta water, hypertonic solution.

solution (noun)	aqueous solution (noun)
the successful action of solving a problem	a solution in water
a method for solving a problem
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution

Difference between solution and aqueous solution

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