dispersed phase (Meaning)
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dispersed phase (n)
(of colloids) a substance in the colloidal state
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(of colloids) a substance in the colloidal state
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In a colloidal dispersion, the dispersed phase is the component that is present in smaller amounts and is evenly distributed throughout the continuous phase.
The size of the dispersed phase particles can range from a few nanometers to several micrometers.
The dispersed phase can be a solid, liquid, or gas.
The continuous phase can also be a solid, liquid, or gas.