Collothun

/ˈkɑləθən/ noun

Definition

An archaic or historical term for a type of adhesive substance or colloidal preparation; possibly a variant or obsolete name for collodion or similar materials.

Etymology

Origin uncertain; possibly from colloid or coll- (adhesive) + -thun, or a variant of historical chemical nomenclature. This appears to be an extremely rare or possibly obsolete term with unclear etymology.

Kelly Says

Collothun is basically a word archaeology—it shows up in old chemical texts but its precise meaning and origin have been lost to time. It's a reminder that hundreds of technical terms from previous centuries have simply vanished because chemistry standardized its language.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
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ARالعربية
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BNবাংলা
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CACatalà
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CSČeština
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DADansk
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DEDeutsch
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ELΕλληνικά
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ESEspañol
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FAفارسی
collothun
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FISuomi
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FRFrançais
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GUGU
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HAHA
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HEעברית
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HIहिन्दी
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HUMagyar
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IDBahasa Indonesia
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IGIG
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ITItaliano
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JA日本語
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KKKK
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KMKM
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KO한국어
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MRMR
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MSBahasa Melayu
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MYမြန်မာ
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NLNederlands
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NONorsk
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PAPA
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PLPolski
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PTPortuguês
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RORomână
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RUРусский
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SVSvenska
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SWKiswahili
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TAதமிழ்
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TEతెలుగు
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THไทย
collothun
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TLTL
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TRTürkçe
collothun
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UKУкраїнська
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URاردو
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VITiếng Việt
collothun
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YOYO
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ZH中文
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ZUZU
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