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hydrogel
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hydrogel [ˈhaɪdrəˌdʒɛl]
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(Chemistry) a gel in which the liquid constituent is water
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Noun1.hydrogel - a colloidal gel in which water is the dispersion medium
colloidal gel, gel - a colloid in a more solid form than a sol


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Because Shapes is a QuadraFoam, it can replace a number of traditional wound dressings, including polyurethane or silicone foams, hydrogels, alginates, hydrocolloids, transparent films, gauze, and other traditional dressings.
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Hydrogels already have a role in wound care, says DeLouise.
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Moist dressing agents such as hydrogels and hydrocolloids promote this process, In addition to these methods, specific types of polymers called polyacrylates, may further enhance selective autolytic debridement.
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