Noun: colloidal suspension ku'loy-d(u)l su'spen-shun
- A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
"Milk is an example of a colloidal suspension, with fat globules dispersed in water";
- sol, colloidal solution
Derived forms: colloidal suspensions
Type of: colloid
Encyclopedia: Colloidal suspension