Meaning Of The Word Emulsion

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What's The Definition Of Emulsion?

emulsion
variable noun: Emulsion or emulsion paint is a water-based paint, which is not shiny when it dries. It is used for painting walls and ceilings.

emulsion in American English
a stable colloidal suspension, as milk, consisting of an immiscible liquid dispersed and held in another liquid by substances called emulsifiers
noun: any colloidal suspension of a liquid in another liquid

emulsion in British English
noun: a light-sensitive coating on a base, such as paper or film, consisting of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in gelatine

emulsion in Chemical Engineering
noun: An emulsion is a mixture of two or more liquids.

emulsion in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: An emulsion is a mixture in which an oily substance is dispersed in another liquid.

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