crystalloid
noun
crys·tal·loid
ˈkri-stə-ˌlȯid 
: a substance that forms a true solution and is capable of being crystallized
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“Crystalloid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crystalloid. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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crystalloid
noun
crys·tal·loid
ˈkris-tə-ˌlȯid
: a substance that forms a true solution and is capable of being crystallized
Medical Definition
crystalloid
noun
crys·tal·loid
ˈkris-tə-ˌlȯid
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
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