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Definition for colloidion

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Collodion is four percent solution of nitro cellulose in a mixture of alcohol and ether. It is used for coating things in surgery and holding the dressings in place. It is flammable and syrupy solution. It may be elastic or in elastic. It may also be used in photographic films.



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