colloidal

See also: colloïdal

English

Etymology

From colloid +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɔɪdəl

Adjective

colloidal (comparative more colloidal, superlative most colloidal)

1. (physical chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of a colloid.

Derived terms

• biocolloidal
• colloidal crystal
• colloidal electrolyte
• colloidal gel
• colloidal gold
• colloidal graphite
• colloidal instability
• colloidality
• colloidally
• colloidal particle
• colloidal silver
• colloidal system
• electrocolloidal
• immunocolloidal
• nanocolloidal
• noncolloidal

Translations

of or pertaining to a colloid

Catalan: col·loïdal (ca), col·loide Czech: koloidní (cs) Finnish: kolloidinen (fi) Galician: coloidal (gl) German: kolloidal Irish: collóideach Italian: colloidale (it) Portuguese: coloidal (pt), colóide Romanian: coloidal (ro) Spanish: coloidal, coloideo, coloide (es) Tagalog: maladigkitin