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Word: Collodion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek kollōdēs ‘gluelike’, from kolla ‘glue’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈləʊdɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a syrupy solution of nitrocellulose in a mixture of alcohol and ether, used for coating things, chiefly in surgery and in a former photographic process.
Short Definition:syrupy solution of nitrocellulose in mixture of alcohol and ether, used for coating things
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