aerogel

See also: Aerogel and aérogel

English

Man holding a cube of aerogel.

Etymology

aero- +‎ gel

Noun

aerogel (countable and uncountable, plural aerogels)

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

Derived terms

X-aerogel

Translations

ultralight solid-state substance

Finnish: aerogeeli
French: aérogel (fr) m
German: Aerogel (de) n
Ido: aerojelo (io)

Italian: aerogel (it) m
Polish: aerożel (pl) m
Portuguese: aerogel (pt) m
Spanish: aerogel m

Portuguese

Noun

aerogel m (plural aerogéis)

aerogel (an ultralight solid-state substance)

Spanish

Etymology

aero- +‎ gel

Noun

aerogel m (plural aerogeles)

aerogel

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