Cryptic crossword clue
Low-grade, gooey slimy fungi making colloid 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word EMULSIFYING

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The straight part
We know that "making colloid" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case making colloid = emulsifying.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does EMULSIFYING mean?

EMULSIFYING verb
  1. To make into an emulsion.

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