COLLOID


Meaning of COLLOID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkɔlɔɪd ]

n. 1 Chem. a a substance consisting of ultramicroscopic particles. b a mixture of such a substance uniformly dispersed through a second substance esp. to form a viscous solution. 2 Med. a substance of a homogeneous gelatinous consistency. øøcolloidal adj. [Gk kolla glue + -OID]

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