Complete Definition of "emulsion"

see|Emulsion
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Noun
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  1. a stable suspension of small droplets of one liquid in another with which it is immiscible

#: mayonnaise|Mayonnaise is an emulsion where egg is used to keep oil and water mixed.

  1. chemistry a colloid in which both phases are liquid
  2. the coating of photosensitive silver halide grains in a thin gelatine layer on a photographic film

Translations
trans-top|suspension of one liquid in another
Crimean Tatar: emulsiya
German: Emulsion f
Icelandic: þeyta f
trans-mid
Italian: emulsione
trans-bottom

Derived terms
solid emulsion
emulsify

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