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hy⋅dro⋅col⋅loid

  [hahy-druh-kol-oid]
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–noun
a substance that forms a colloid when combined with water.
Origin:
1925–30; hydro- 1 + colloid

Related forms:
hy⋅dro⋅col⋅loi⋅dal  [hahy-droh-kuh-loid-l] , adjective
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hy·dro·col·loid   (hī'drə-kŏl'oid')   
n.  A substance that forms a gel with water.
hy'dro·col·loid'al (-kə-loid'l) adj.
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Main Entry: hy·dro·col·loid
Pronunciation: -'käl-"oid
Function: noun
: any of several substances that yield gels with water (asalginic acid salts, agar, carrageenan, and related polysaccharide gums) and that are used especially as protective colloids and as impression materials in dentistry —hy·dro·col·loi·dal /-k&-'loid-&l, -kä-/ adjective
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hydrocolloid hy·dro·col·loid (hī'drə-kŏl'oid')
n.

  1. A substance that forms a gel with water.

  2. Such a substance used to take dental impressions, especially one derived from marine kelp.

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