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dispersion medium  
n.  The continuous medium, such as a gas, liquid, or solid, in which a disperse phase is distributed.
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Main Entry: dispersion medium
Function: noun
: the liquid, gaseous, or solid phase in a two-phase system in which the particles of the dispersed phase are distributedcalled also continuous phase, external phase
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dispersion medium n.
The continuous medium, such as a gas, liquid, or solid, in which a disperse phase is distributed. Also called external phase.

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