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colloid

/ˈkɒlɔɪd/

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noun

コロイド

A stable system of two phases, one of which is dispersed in the other in the form of very small droplets or particles.

Examples :

"Milk is a colloid because it contains tiny droplets of fat dispersed in water. "

牛乳は、水中に分散した微小な脂肪滴を含んでいるため、コロイドです。

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noun

分散相（またはコロイド）と呼ばれる2つの物質の親密な混合物で、分散媒質（または分散媒）と呼ばれる2番目の物質全体に微細に分割された状態で均一に分布しています。

An intimate mixture of two substances one of which, called the dispersed phase (or colloid), is uniformly distributed in a finely divided state throughout the second substance, called the dispersion medium (or dispersing medium).

Examples :

"Milk is a colloid where tiny droplets of fat are dispersed throughout the water. "

牛乳は、脂肪の小さな液滴が水中に分散しているコロイドです。

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noun

コロイド

A particle less than 1 micron in diameter, following the Wentworth scale

Examples :

"The milk's cloudy appearance is due to tiny colloids of fat and protein dispersed throughout the water. "

牛乳の白濁した外観は、水中に分散した脂肪とタンパク質の微小なコロイドによるものです。

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adjective

膠状の, ゼラチン状の

Glue-like; gelatinous.

Examples :

"colloid tumours"

膠状の腫瘍

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