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Topic: Science

collisionally

IPA: /kəˈlɪʒənəli/

KK: /kəˈlɪʒənəli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that relates to collisions or impacts between objects.

Example: The two cars collided collisionally, causing significant damage.

collodion

IPA: /kəˈloʊdiən/

KK: /kəˈloʊdiən/

noun

Definition: A thick, sticky liquid made from a mixture of certain chemicals, used mainly to cover wounds or in photography.

Example: The doctor applied collodion to the cut to help it heal.

colloid

IPA: //ˈkɒlɔɪd//

KK: /ˈkɒlɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of mixture where tiny particles are suspended in a liquid or gas, but do not settle out.

Example: Milk is a colloid because it contains tiny fat particles suspended in water.

noun

Definition: A type of mixture where tiny particles are spread throughout a liquid or gas, but do not settle out or can be easily filtered.

Example: Milk is an example of a colloid because it contains tiny fat particles dispersed in water.

colloidal

IPA: /kəˈlɔɪdəl/

KK: /kəˈlɔɪdəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a mixture where tiny particles are suspended in a liquid or gas, but do not settle out.

Example: The scientist studied the properties of colloidal solutions in her research.

colloidally

IPA: /kəˈlɔɪdəli/

KK: /kəˈlɔɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that relates to colloids, which are mixtures where tiny particles are dispersed throughout a substance without settling.

Example: The solution was mixed colloidally to ensure an even distribution of particles.

colluvium

IPA: /kəˈlʌv.jʊ.əm/

KK: /kəˈlʌv.i.əm/

noun

Definition: A type of loose material made up of rock fragments and soil that gathers at the bottom of a slope or cliff due to gravity.

Example: The geologist studied the colluvium to understand the area's erosion patterns.

collyrium

IPA: /kəˈlɪr.i.əm/

KK: /kəˈlɪr.i.əm/

noun

Definition: A type of medicine used to wash or treat the eyes.

Example: The doctor recommended using a collyrium to soothe my irritated eyes.

coloboma

IPA: /kəˈlɒbəmə/

KK: /kəˈlɒbəmə/

noun

Definition: A condition of the eye where a part is missing or not fully formed, which can lead to vision problems.

Example: The doctor explained that the child had a coloboma in one eye, affecting their sight.

cologarithm

IPA: /kəˈlɔːɡəˌrɪðəm/

KK: /kəˈlɔːɡəˌrɪðəm/

noun

Definition: A mathematical function that represents the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number, often used in calculations involving exponential growth or decay.

Example: In advanced mathematics, the cologarithm is used to simplify complex equations involving logarithmic functions.

colonic

IPA: /kəˈlɒnɪk/

KK: /kəˈlɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the colon, which is a part of the large intestine in the digestive system.

Example: The doctor recommended a colonic examination to check for any issues in the patient's digestive tract.

noun

Definition: A medical procedure that involves flushing the colon with fluids to remove waste and toxins.

Example: Colonic irrigation is often used for detoxification purposes.

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