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collodion [kŏ-lo´de-on] a clear or slightly opalescent, highly flammable, syrupy liquid compounded of pyroxylin, ether, and alcohol, which dries to a transparent, tenacious film; used as a topical protectant, applied to the skin to close small wounds, abrasions, and cuts, to hold surgical dressings in place, and to keep medications in contact with the skin.flexible collodion a preparation of camphor, castor oil, and collodion, used as a topical protectant.salicylic acid collodion flexible collodion containing salicylic acid, used topically as a keratolytic.sal·i·cyl·ic ac·id col·lo·di·ona keratolytic agent used to treat clavi and verrucae.salicylic acid collodionA flexible film used to remove accumulated layers of dead skin and scale (e.g., to treat psoriasis, warts, corns, or calluses).See also: collodion |