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disperse system

The definition of a disperse system is a two-part system made up of microscopic particles and the medium in which they are suspended.

(noun)

An example of a disperse system is a foam such as shaving cream.

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See disperse system in Webster's New World College Dictionary

a two-phase colloidal system consisting of the colloidal particles () and the medium in which they are suspended ()

See disperse system in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Chemistry
A system, such as a colloid, consisting of a disperse phase in a dispersion medium. Also called dispersion.

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