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Suspension

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  • An heterogeneous mixture that contains coarsly dispersed particles (no Tyndall effect), that generally tend to separate in time to the dispersion medium phase. Suspensions show no significant effect on light. (TIB, EMMO)

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https://purls.helmholtz-metadaten.de/skosmos/sdv/Suspension

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