HYDROCOLLOID

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A substance that forms a gel with water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("hydrocolloid" is a kind of...):

substance (a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties)

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

Jell-O; jello (fruit-flavored dessert (trade mark Jell-O) made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder)

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