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hydrocolloid

hy dro col loid |ˌhīdrōˈkäˌloid ˌhaɪdroʊˈkɑlɔɪd | noun a substance that forms a gel in the presence of water, examples of which are used in surgical dressings and in various industrial applications.

 

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hydrocolloid

hydrocolloid |ˌhʌɪdrə (ʊ )ˈkɒlɔɪd | noun a substance which forms a gel in the presence of water, examples of which are used in surgical dressings and in various industrial applications.