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crystalloid
noun crys·tal·loid \ˈkris-tə-ˌlȯid\
Definition of CRYSTALLOID
: a substance that forms a true solution and is capable of being crystallized
— crystalloid or crys·tal·loi·dal \ˌkris-tə-ˈlȯi-dəl\ adjective
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First Known Use of CRYSTALLOID
1861
Rhymes with CRYSTALLOID
adenoid, alkaloid, amoeboid, aneroid, anthropoid, arachnoid, asteroid, Australoid, carcinoid, Caucasoid, celluloid, echinoid, ellipsoid, embryoid, eunuchoid, flavonoid, helicoid, hemorrhoid, hominoid, humanoid, hysteroid, metalloid, Mongoloid, myeloid, nautiloid, nucleoid, null and void, obovoid, opioid, osteoid, overjoyed, paranoid, planetoid, Polaroid, retinoid, rheumatoid, solenoid, Stalinoid, trapezoid, unalloyed, unemployed
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crystalloid
noun crys·tal·loid \ˈkris-tə-ˌlȯid\
Medical Definition of CRYSTALLOID
1
: a substance that forms a true solution and is capable of being crystallized
2
: a particle of protein that has the properties of crystal and is found especially in oily seeds
—crystalloid or crys·tal·loi·dal \ˌkris-tə-ˈlȯid-əl\ adjective
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