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organosols

organosols is the plural of organosol.

Meaning of organosol

Noun (1)

organosol (plural organosols)

  1. A soil comprising chiefly organic material.
    • On the other hand, in many parts of Kalimantan the climate is similar, and it also has large areas of yellow-red podsolic and organosol soils, which although having a rather low fertility, are suitable for some tree crops.1990, University of Michigan Southeast Asia Business Education and Resources Program, Southeast Asia Business, Issues 12-23, page 25
    Synonyms:
    histosol

Noun (2)

organosol (plural organosols)

  1. A sol (solid-in-liquid colloid) comprising solid particles in an organic continuous medium.
    • With a suitable undercoating, the top coat may consist of an organosol or plastisol which is free from modifying resins.1969, Harold A. Sarvetnick, Polyvinyl Chloride, page 207

Questions about organosols

What is organosols the plural of?
Organosols is the plural of organosol.

Words near organosols in the dictionary

  1. organosilsesquioxanes
  2. organosilver
  3. organosilyl
  4. organosodium
  5. organosol
  6. organosols
  7. organosomatic
  8. organospecific
  9. organospecificity
  10. organostannane
  11. organostannanes

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