Medical term:
Hydrogel
hydrogel
[hi´dro-jel]a gel that contains water.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
hy·dro·gel
(hī'drō-jel),A colloid in which the particles are in the external or dispersion phase and water in the internal or dispersed phase. Compare: hydrosol.
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hydrogel
Wound care A polymer absorptive wound dressing. See Dressing.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
hy·dro·gel
(hī'drō-jel)A colloid in which the particles are in the external or dispersion phase and water in the internal or dispersed phase; used in sterile dressings and wound cane.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
hydrogel
Type of plastic material which contains water, and is commonly used in the manufacture of soft contact lenses, e.g. HEMA.
Millodot: Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science, 7th edition. © 2009 Butterworth-Heinemann
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