| NOUN | substance | emulsion | (chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids / liquids |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | emulsion, photographic emulsion | a light-sensitive coating on paper or film |
| Sounds | ihmah'lshahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | (chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids / liquids. | |
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| Example | "an oil-in-water emulsion" | |
| Category | chemistry, chemical science | The science of matter |
| Broader | colloid | A mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension |
| Spanish | emulsión | |
| Catalan | emulsió | |
| Verbs | emulsify | form into or become an emulsion |
| emulsify | cause to become an emulsion | |
| Meaning | A light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | photographic emulsion | |
| Broader | coating, coat | A thin layer covering something |
| Substances | silver bromide | A bromide that darkens when exposed to light |
| silver nitrate | A nitrate used in making photographic emulsions | |
| Spanish | emulsión | |
| Catalan | emulsió fotogràfica, emulsió | |
| Verbs | emulsify | form into or become an emulsion |
| emulsify | cause to become an emulsion | |
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