Define "Dispersed System", "Dispersion Medium", and "Dispersed Particles

Dispersion system is a system in which certain particles are scattered in a continuous liquid or solid medium. The two phases present in this system are the dispersed particles and dispersion medium. These phases may or may not be present in the same state.

In a dispersion system, the particles that are dispersed are known as the dispersed particles and the medium in which the particles are dispersed is known as the dispersion medium.