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colloids

 

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Noun colloid has 1 sense
  1. colloid - a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension
    --1 is a kind of
    mixture
    --1 has particulars:
     silver protein; gel, colloidal gel; sol, colloidal solution, colloidal suspension; emulsion; silica gel

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colloids (noun)

A type of mixture where small particles are dispersed throughout a liquid or solid medium.

Example sentence: The paint we used contained colloids, giving it a smooth and even texture.

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colloids (adjective)

Describing substances or materials that have a colloid-like consistency or behavior.

Example sentence: The colloids in the salad dressing prevented it from separating, keeping it creamy.

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