hydrocolloidal
/ˌhaɪdroʊkəˈlɔɪdəl/
adjective
- Relating to or having the properties of a hydrocolloid; forming a gel-like substance when mixed with water.
- The hydrocolloidal dressing helped the wound heal faster by keeping it moist.
- Hydrocolloidal materials are used in some face masks to hydrate the skin.
- This sauce has a hydrocolloidal texture because of the added gum.
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