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Definition of Hydrosol
1. an aqueous solution of a colloid [n -S]
Medical Definition of Hydrosol
1. A colloid in aqueous solution, the particles being in the dispersed or internal phase and the water in the external or dispersion phase. Compare: hydrogel. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrosol
Literary usage of Hydrosol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treatise on General and Industrial Inorganic Chemistry by Ettore Molinari (1912)
"On passing an electric current through a hydrosol the particles will be carried
towards the ... Thus, if an electrolyte is added to a hydrosol a hydrogel is ..."
2. Sensor Systems for Biological Agent Attacks: Protecting Buildings and by Bmed, National Research Council (U.S.), ebrary, Inc (2005)
"In contrast, virtual impactor concentrators, when used in series with
aerosol-to-hydrosol transfer stages, require little extra power to prevent freezing of ..."
3. Colloids and the Ultramicroscope: A Manual of Colloid Chemistry and by Richard Zsigmondy (1909)
"By these means. there are always obtained mere suspensions of the substance in
question, in order to obtain a hydrosol something else is necessary. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1900)
"Since one can take a hydrosol in which the particles are electronegative and, by
the addition ... As it is neared, the stability of the hydrosol diminishes ..."
5. An Introduction to the Chemistry of Colloids: A Compendium of Colloidal by Viktor Pöschl (1910)
"We know that from a pure gold hydrosol electrolytes precipitate insoluble ...
If, however, the gel be separated from the purple hydrosol by electrolytes, ..."
6. The Chemistry of Colloids by Richard Zsigmondy, Ellwood Barker Spear, John Foote Norton (1917)
"The dehydrated residue of this hydrosol is amorphous and opaque in contradistinction
to the transparent residue from ordinary zirconium oxide hydrosol. ..."
7. A Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Arnold Frederik Holleman (1908)
"Gold hydrosol, for example, looks just like some splendid red solution. ...
Nevertheless a hydrosol is in most cases heterogeneous. ..."
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