Defenition of the word emulsion
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Defenition of the word emulsion
- A stable dispersion of one liquid in a second immiscible liquid, such as milk (oil dispersed in water).
- (chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids; "an oil-in-water emulsion"
- a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
- (chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids
Synonyms for the word emulsion
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- blend
- liquid
- mix
- mixture
- photographic emulsion
- suspension
Similar words in the emulsion
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- emulsion
- emulsion's
- emulsions
Meronymys for the word emulsion
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- silver bromide
- silver nitrate
Hypernyms for the word emulsion
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