xerogel

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noun

A solid formed by the dehydration of a gel.

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Meanings

nounxerogel (plural xerogels)

plural xerogels

  1. A solid formed by the dehydration of a gel.

Origin

From xero- + gel.

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Cite this entry
APA

xerogel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xerogel

MLA

“xerogel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xerogel. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xerogel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xerogel.

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