collodion

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Sinonieme

chemical solution

gincotton

pyroxylin cement

Vertalings

collodium

Kollodium

collodium

Nitrocellulose

fulmicoton

Ginbaumwolle

nitrate de cellulose

Cellulosenitrat

Etimologie (Engels)

From Medieval Latin collodium, from Ancient Greek κολλώδης (kollṓdēs, “sticky”).

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