Colloid
/ˈkɒlɔɪd/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters
Definition of Colloid
noun
- A stable system of two phases, one of which is dispersed in the other in the form of very small droplets or particles.
- An intimate mixture of two substances one of which, called the dispersed phase (or colloid), is uniformly distributed in a finely divided state throughout the second substance, called the dispersion medium (or dispersing medium).
- A particle less than 1 micron in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
adjective
- Glue-like; gelatinous.
"colloid tumours"
Anagrams of Colloid
No exact anagrams found for "colloid". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
c3
o1
l1
l1
o1
i1
d2
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Colloid
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Colloid"
Colloid is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Colloid" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "colloid" is a medium-scoring word.