Materials called protective colloids, or peptizing agents, are added to the mixture; and they apparently coat the suspended particles and so prevent their coalescing (Monroe M. Offner).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pep´tiz|er — pep|tize «PEHP tyz», transitive verb, tized, tiz|ing. to change (as a gel) into a colloidal solution or form: »Materials called protective colloids, or peptizing agents, are added to the mixture; and they apparently coat the suspended particles… … Useful english dictionary
tize — ac·cli·ma·tize; ac·e·tize; achro·ma·tize; am·or·tize; am·or·tize·ment; am·phib·o·li·tize; an·a·bap·tize; an·a·gram·ma·tize; anath·e·ma·tize; ane·ma·tize; anes·the·tize; aph·e·tize; apos·ta·tize; aq·uo·tize; ar·gu·men·tize; aro·ma·tize;… … English syllables
peptize — pep·tize … English syllables
peptize — pep·tize also Brit pep·tise pep .tīz vt, pep·tized also Brit pep·tised; pep·tiz·ing also Brit pep·tis·ing to cause to disperse in a medium specif to bring into colloidal solution pep·ti·za·tion .pep tə zā shən also Brit pep·ti·sa·tion .pep .tī zā … Medical dictionary
peptize — pep•tize [[t]ˈpɛp taɪz[/t]] v. t. tized, tiz•ing chem. to disperse (a substance) into colloidal form, usu. in a liquid • Etymology: 1860–65; pept (one) + ize pep•tiz′a•ble, adj. pep ti•za′tion, n. pep′tiz•er, n … From formal English to slang
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
si — ab·ba·si; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·stru·si·ty; ac·ces·si·bil·i·ty; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·qui·si·tion; acra·si·a·les; acra·si·e·ae; ac·ro·tar·si·al; ac·ro·tar·si·um; adi·ba·si; ad·mis·si·bil·i·ty; ad·mis·si·ble; ad·ver·si·ty; aero·si·nus·i·tis; ali·si·er; … English syllables
EU — EU; Eu; eu·arc·tos; eu·as·ca·les; eu·ascomycetes; eu·as·co·my·cet·i·dae; eu·ascomycetous; eu·aster; eu·bacteria; eu·bac·te·ri·a·les; eu·bacterium; eu·ba·sid·i·ae; eu·ba·sid·ii; eu·bo·ic; eu·branchipus; eu·bryales; eu·caine; eu·cai·rite;… … English syllables
ni — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ace·to·ni·trile; ach·ae·me·ni·an; ach·er·o·ni·an; ac·ni·da; ac·ni·dar·ia; ac·ni·do·spo·rid·ia; ac·o·ni·tia; ac·o·ni·tum; acra·ni·al; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ri·mo·ni·ous; ac·ro·cra·ni·al; ac·ry·lo·ni·trile;… … English syllables
