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crystalloid en · ADJ

Etymology

From crystal + -oid.

Meanings

  1. Crystal-like; transparent like crystal, or shaped like a crystal.

Forms

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more crystalloid Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most crystalloid Degree=Sup lexicographic

Coordinates

crystallized · crystallic

crystalloid en · NOUN

Etymology

From crystal + -oid.

Meanings

  1. (physical) Any substance that can be crystallized from solution; a water-soluble crystalline substance that can diffuse through a semipermeable membrane, as opposed to a colloid which cannot.
  2. One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells.

Forms

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crystalloids Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

crystalloidal

Translations (8)

es cristaloide (any substance that can be crystallized from solution) · ja 晶質 (any substance that can be crystallized from solution) · ga criostalóideach (any substance that can be crystallized from solution) · ms kristaloid (any substance that can be crystallized from solution) · ca cristal·loide (any substance that can be crystallized from solution) · it cristalloide (any substance that can be crystallized from solution) · tl malabubog (any substance that can be crystallized from solution) · fr cristalloïde (any substance that can be crystallized from solution)