colloidal solution

1. 1.

   a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid

   Synonymssolcolloidal suspension

   Broadercolloid

Questions about colloidal solution

What does colloidal solution mean?

colloidal solution means "a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid".

What is another word for colloidal solution?

Close synonyms include sol, colloidal suspension. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is colloidal solution a common word?

colloidal solution is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.