COLLODION

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A colorless syrupy solution of pyroxylin in ether and alcohol; used as a coating for wounds or photographic films

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("collodion" is a kind of...):

solution (a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution)

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