colloid 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension
Hypernym
mixture 1
noun
(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
colloidal 1
adjective
of or relating to or having the properties of a colloid
EnglishDerivationally related form
colloidal 1
adjective
of or relating to or having the properties of a colloid
Hyponym
silver protein 1
noun
a colloid preparation of protein (albumin or gelatin) and silver oxide; used in aqueous solution as an antibacterial agent
gel 1
noun
a colloid in a more solid form than a sol
sol 1
noun
a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
emulsion 1
noun
(chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids
silica gel 1
noun
a porous form of silica that is highly absorbent
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
(of colloids) a substance in the colloidal state
(of colloids) a substance in which another is colloidally dispersed
