English noun: colloid | |||
1. | colloid (substance) a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mixture | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | colloidal gel, colloidal solution, colloidal suspension, emulsion, gel, silica gel, silver protein, sol | ||
Domain category members | dispersed particles, dispersed phase, dispersing medium, dispersing phase, dispersion medium | ||