Explore Hydrocolloid through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like substance or matter. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hydrocolloid meaning
- Any material that forms a colloid (especially a gel) when mixed with water.
- Such a material, made from agar, used to make dental impressions.
Using Hydrocolloid
- The main meaning on this page is: Any material that forms a colloid (especially a gel) when mixed with water. | Any material that forms a colloid (especially a gel) when mixed with water. | Such a material, made from agar, used to make dental impressions.
- Useful related words include: substance, matter.
- In the example corpus, hydrocolloid often appears in combinations such as: is hydrocolloid.
Context around Hydrocolloid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hydrocolloid
- In this selection, "hydrocolloid" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, treatments, effective, pimple, strips and patch stand out and add context to how "hydrocolloid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a hydrocolloid has colloid and another effective hydrocolloid. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hydrocolloid" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hydrocolloid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hydrocolloid-based medical dressings are used for skin and wound treatment. (11 words)
My absolute favorite item to stop me from picking is a hydrocolloid patch. (13 words)
Gelatin desserts like jelly or Jell-O are made from gelatin powder, another effective hydrocolloid. (15 words)
Extra-large, thin, and great for night-time use, the Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch Nose is the brand’s newest innovation, consisting of ten XL hydrocolloid strips that have been shaped to perfectly fit the contours of your nose so no spot goes untouched. (44 words)
While gels and creams have reigned supreme in the way of traditional acne spot treatments, hydrocolloid pimple patches have become fast favorites over the last couple of years with leading the charge. (32 words)
A hydrocolloid has colloid particles spread throughout water, and depending on the quantity of water available that can take place in different states, e.g., gel or sol (liquid). (29 words)
But what is hydrocolloid, and why does it make such great pimple patches, we hear you ask? (17 words)
Example sentences (7)
While gels and creams have reigned supreme in the way of traditional acne spot treatments, hydrocolloid pimple patches have become fast favorites over the last couple of years with leading the charge.
But what is hydrocolloid, and why does it make such great pimple patches, we hear you ask?
Extra-large, thin, and great for night-time use, the Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch Nose is the brand’s newest innovation, consisting of ten XL hydrocolloid strips that have been shaped to perfectly fit the contours of your nose so no spot goes untouched.
My absolute favorite item to stop me from picking is a hydrocolloid patch.
A hydrocolloid has colloid particles spread throughout water, and depending on the quantity of water available that can take place in different states, e.g., gel or sol (liquid).
Gelatin desserts like jelly or Jell-O are made from gelatin powder, another effective hydrocolloid.
Hydrocolloid-based medical dressings are used for skin and wound treatment.
Common combinations with hydrocolloid
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- is hydrocolloid 2×