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Vocabulary Entry
colloid
|noun
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noun
A colloid is a substance consisting of large molecules or particles suspended in another substance.
Example Sentences
"Milk is an example of a colloid, as fat globules are dispersed in water."
"Gelatin is often used in cooking because it can form colloidal solutions."
"Fog is a natural colloid formed by tiny water droplets suspended in air."