emulsions
Meaning of emulsions
- a fine dispersion of minute droplets of one liquid in another in which it is not soluble or miscible.
oil beaten to an emulsion with a half tablespoonful of vinegar
- a type of paint used for walls, consisting of pigment bound in a synthetic resin which forms an emulsion with water.
three coats of white emulsion
- paint with emulsion.
if the lining paper is not opaque, the wall should also be emulsioned
early 17th century (denoting a milky liquid made by crushing almonds in water): from modern Latin emulsio(n- ), from the verb emulgere ‘milk out’, from e- (variant of ex- ) ‘out’ + mulgere ‘to milk’.
Information about emulsions
- The singular form of emulsions is: emulsion.
- Languages in which emulsions is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of emulsions
emul-sions
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- emulsions is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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