Colloidal solution and Colloid

Colloidal solution

Colloidal solution noun - A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.

Colloid and colloidal solution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Colloid" instead a noun phrase "Colloidal solution".

Colloid

Colloid noun - A mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension.
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Synonyms for Colloid

Colloidal solution and colloid are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Colloidal solution" with "Colloid", this terms are similar.

Nearby Word: colloidal
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