Definition of Organosol

1. Noun. A histosol, a soil comprising chiefly organic material. ¹

2. Noun. A sol (colloid) comprising solid particles in an organic continuous medium. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Organosol

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Organosol

1. A hydrosol with an organic liquid instead of water as the dispersion means. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Organosol

organosamarium
organoscandium
organoscopy
organoselenium
organoselenium compounds
organosilane
organosilanes
organosilanol
organosilica
organosilicon
organosilicon compounds
organosilicons
organosilver
organosilyl
organosodium
organosol (current term)
organosols
organostannic
organostibine
organostibines
organostrontium
organosulfur
organosulfurane
organosulphur
organotantalum
organotaxis
organotechnetium
organotechnetium compounds
organotellurium
organothallium

Literary usage of Organosol

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1915)
"The various colloids differ with respect to their permanency, ie, as to the ease with which their organosol or hydrosol character may be preserved. ..."

2. The Hydrogenation of Oils, Catalyzers Nad Catalysis and the Eneration of by Carleton Ellis (1919)
"An organosol adapted for use as a catalyst in fat hardening is prepared by Karplus § as follows: An irreversible colloid is removed from a hydrosol by ..."

3. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1893)
"The analysis of the organosol was carried out in the following manner: 100 grams were distilled from a fractionating bulb at the temperature of the water ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1895)
"The organosol Ag (EtOH),when treated with organic solvents, either remains in solution or coagulation takes place, and the production or absence of ..."

5. The Hydrogenation of Oils: Catalyzers and Catalysis and the Generation of by Carleton Ellis (1914)
"A product is thus obtained containing about 70 per cent of colloidal palladium oleate, which like the 25 per cent preparation, is absorbed as organosol by ..."

6. An Introduction to the Chemistry of Colloids: A Compendium of Colloidal by Viktor Pöschl (1910)
"He also succeeded in transforming this hydrosol into an organosol—viz., ... organosol. Ether precipitates colloidal silver from the ..."

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