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Noun: collodion  ku'low-dee-un
  1. A colourless syrupy solution of pyroxylin in ether and alcohol; used as a coating for wounds or photographic films
    "Photographers in the 19th century often used collodion in the wet plate process"

Derived forms: collodions

Type of: solution

Encyclopedia: Collodion