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pseudosolution

[ soo-doh-suh-loo-shuhn ]
/ ˌsu doʊ səˈlu ʃən /

noun Physical Chemistry.

a colloidal suspension in which the finely divided particles appear to be dissolved because they are so widely dispersed in the surrounding medium.

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Origin of pseudosolution

First recorded in 1910–15; pseudo- + solution

Words nearby pseudosolution

pseudoscope, pseudoscopy, pseudoscorpion, pseudosentence, pseudosmia, pseudosolution, pseudosphere, pseudostrabismus, pseudostratified epithelium, pseudosymmetry, pseudotripteral
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