"water bead" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: water beads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} water bead (plural water beads)
  1. Any gel which absorbs and contains a large amount of water.
    Sense id: en-water_bead-en-noun-idVl8rTG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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