Definition of Colloids

1. colloid [n] - See also: colloid

Medical Definition of Colloids

1. Two-phase systems in which one is uniformly dispersed in another as particles small enough so they cannot be filtered or will not settle out. The dispersing or continuous phase or medium envelops the particles of the discontinuous phase. All three states of matter can form colloids among each other. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Colloids

colloidal gel
colloidal gel
colloidal gold reaction
colloidal metal
colloidal radioactive gold
colloidal silicon dioxide
colloidal silver iodide
colloidal solution
colloidal solution
colloidal suspension
colloidin
colloidoclasia
colloidoclastic
colloidogen
colloids (current term)
colloids (current term)
colloid acne
colloid adenoma
colloid bath
colloid bodies
colloid cancer
colloid carcinoma
colloid corpuscle
colloid cyst
colloid degeneration
colloid goiter
colloid milium
colloid pseudomilium
colloid system
colloid theory of narcosis

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