collodion
pronunciation
How to pronounce collodion in British English:
UK [kə'ləʊdɪən]
How to pronounce collodion in American English:
US [kə'loʊdɪrn]
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- Noun:
- a colorless syrupy solution of pyroxylin in ether and alcohol; used as a coating for wounds or photographic films
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Artificial collodion silk flowers , trees , potted landscape .
- 2. Collodion cotton is a dynamite ingredient of very great importance .
- 3. Geotextile , geomembrane and civil collodion jetting line products .
- 4. Glue-free cotton , terylene collodion .
- 5. A pulpy or cottonlike polymer derived from cellulose treated with sulfuric and nitric acids and used in the manufacture of explosives , collodion , plastics , and solid monopropellants .