aerogel

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈɛɹ.oʊ.d͡ʒɛl/ (US)

Definition of aerogel

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A porous, ultralight solid-state substance, similar to gel, in which the liquid component is replaced with gas.

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Etymology

From aero- + gel. First attested in the early 1920s as a coinage credited to British-Irish chemist Frederick G. Donnan, originally in reference to coagulated aerosols.

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