Definition of Hydrogel

1. Noun. A colloidal gel in which water is the dispersion medium.

Generic synonyms: Colloidal Gel, Gel

Definition of Hydrogel

1. Noun. A colloid gel in which water is the continuous phase; they have a number of medical and industrial applications ¹

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Definition of Hydrogel

1. a colloid [n -S] - See also: colloid

Medical Definition of Hydrogel

1. A colloid in which the particles are in the external or dispersion phase and water in the internal or dispersed phase. Compare: hydrosol. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrogel

hydrofluosilicic acid
hydroflurocarbon
hydrofoil
hydrofoil craft
hydrofoils
hydroformed
hydroforming
hydroformylation
hydroformylations
hydrofracking
hydrofracture
hydrofracturing
hydrogalvanic
hydrogamous
hydrogamy
hydrogel (current term)
hydrogels
hydrogen
hydrogen-1
hydrogen-2
hydrogen-3
hydrogen-bomb
hydrogen-bonded
hydrogen-bonding
hydrogen-like
hydrogen-transporting ATP synthase
hydrogen acceptor
hydrogen acetate
hydrogen acid

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