dispersion medium

Noun
  1. (of colloids) a substance in which another is colloidally dispersed (synset 114612977)
    referred to in: colloid - a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension
    is a type of: form, phase - (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
    same as: dispersing medium, dispersing phase

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