COLLOIDAL GEL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A colloid in a more solid form than a sol

Synonyms:

colloidal gel; gel

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("colloidal gel" is a kind of...):

colloid (a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "colloidal gel"):

hydrogel (a colloidal gel in which water is the dispersion medium)

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