EMULSION


Meaning of EMULSION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪˈmʌlʃən ]

n. 1 a fine dispersion of one liquid in another, esp. as paint, medicine, etc. 2 a mixture of a silver compound suspended in gelatin etc. for coating plates or films. øemulsion paint a water-thinned paint containing a non-volatile substance, e.g. synthetic resin, as its binding medium. øøemulsionize v.tr. (also -ise). emulsive adj. [F ÷mulsion or mod.L emulsio f. emulgere (as E-, mulgere muls- to milk)]

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