hydrocolloidal
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hy·dro·col·loid
(hī′drə-kŏl′oid′)n.
1. A substance that forms a gel with water.
2. The gel that is so formed.
hy′dro·col·loid′al (-kə-loid′l) adj.
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hydrocolloidal
(ˌhaɪdrəʊkəˈlɔɪdəl)adj
(Biochemistry) biochem of or relating to a hydrocolloid
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