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coacervate

(kō-ăsˈər-vātˌ, kōˌə-sûrˈvĭt)

noun
A cluster of droplets separated out of a lyophilic colloid.
adjective
  1. Of or relating to a cluster of droplets.
  2. Biology Growing in clusters.
transitive verb co·ac·er·vated, co·ac·er·vat·ing, co·ac·er·vates
To cause to form a coacervate.

Related Forms:

  • co·acˌer·vaˈtion noun

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