Preferred Label : hydrogel;
IUPAC definition : gel in which the swelling agent is water.;
Scope note : a hydrogel in which the network component is a colloidal network may be referred to
as an aquagel.; the network component of a hydrogel is usually a polymer network.;
Origin ID : HT07519;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
gel in which the swelling agent is water.