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hydrogel

/ˈhaɪ.drə.dʒɛl/

Tradução: Gel coloidal em que a água é o meio dispersante, amplamente utilizado em aplicações médicas, cosméticas e científicas.

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈhaɪ.drə.dʒɛl/

A colloidal gel in which water serves as the dispersion medium, commonly used in medical, cosmetic, and scientific applications.

  • 🇵🇹Gel coloidal em que a água é o meio dispersante, amplamente utilizado em aplicações médicas, cosméticas e científicas.
  1. Water-based gel C1 formal scientific

    A colloidal gel in which water is the dispersion medium, forming a network of polymer chains that can absorb and retain large amounts of water.

    • Hydrogels are widely used in wound dressings for their moisture-retaining properties.
    • The contact lens is made from a soft hydrogel material.
    • Scientists are developing a hydrogel that can deliver drugs directly to a tumor.

    🇵🇹Hidrogel

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