Colloid Common

Colloid has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension

colloid

A stable system of two phases, one of which is dispersed in the other in the form of very small droplets or particles.

Adjective

Glue-like; gelatinous.

See Also

gelatinous emulsion hydrocolloid colloidal diasporal wentworth scale aerosol nanocolloid

Related Terms

gelatinous emulsion hydrocolloid colloidal diasporal wentworth scale aerosol nanocolloid dispersoid micellar water sol microion phase colloids droplet oncotic monodispersion substances particle deflocculation

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

mixture

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

silver protein gel sol emulsion silica gel

Rhyming Words

oid boid ooid coid noid poid foid roid loid void doid zoid groid geoid booid avoid axoid aloid ploid pooid

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