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Collodion
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A solution of pyroxylin (soluble gun cotton) in ether containing a varying proportion of alcohol. It is strongly adhesive, and is used by surgeons as a coating for wounds; but its chief application is as a vehicle for the sensitive film in photography.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Collodion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/collodion.html. 1828.