collodion

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Synonyms: collation, collusion, collision, collodium, collodions, collodi, colloidin, clodion

Antonyms: collation, collusion, collision, collodium, collodions, collodi, colloidin, clodion

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Noun

1. A [[syrup]]y [[solution]] of [[nitrocellulose]] ([[pyroxylin]]) in [[alcohol]] and [[ether]] that [[evaporate]]s on a [[surface]] to form a [[clear]] [[elastic]] [[film]]; used in [[surgical]] [[dressing]]s, [[photographic plate]]s and [[lacquer]] [[paint]]s.

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