aer·o·gel (âr  -j l )n. A highly porous solid formed from a gel, such as silica gel, in which the liquid is replaced with a gas. |
aerogel [ˈɛərəˌdʒɛl]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colloid that has a continuous solid phase containing dispersed gas
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