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Colloid

ˈkɒlɔɪd

Colloid definitions

noun

Inflections:

colloid colloids

a homogeneous non-crystalline substance consisting of large molecules or ultramicroscopic particles of one substance dispersed through a second substance. Colloids include gels, sols, and emulsions; the particles do not settle, and cannot be separated out by ordinary filtering or centrifuging like those in a suspension

Synonyms:
mixture mix blend compound suspension tincture infusion emulsion colloid gel fluid
- a substance of gelatinous consistency

adjective

Inflections:

colloid