Foam

Foam is a two-phase material system of gas cells enclosed by liquid or solid material, made by the dispersion of gas in non-gaseous material. Foam "may contain more or less liquid [or solid] according to circumstances", although in the case of gas-liquid foams, the gas occupies most of the volume.

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