collodions

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A form of collodion — A syrupy solution of nitrocellulose (pyroxylin) in alcohol and ether that evaporates on a surface to form a clear elastic film; used in surgical dressings, photographic plates and lacquer paints.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of collodion
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