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What is the noun for emulsions?

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emulsion
  1. A stable suspension of small droplets of one liquid in another with which it is immiscible.
  2. (chemistry) A colloid in which both phases are liquid.
  3. (photography) The coating of photosensitive silver halide grains in a thin gelatine layer on a photographic film.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Apply fish emulsion or a special hydrangea fertilizer during the growing season.”
      “Cement paints, masonry paints or exterior grade emulsion are suited to concrete surfaces.”
      “Because of the tanning effect of catechol on emulsion gelatine, it has many of the properties of pyrogallol, including high acutance and low fog.”
emulsifier
  1. A substance that helps an emulsion form, or helps keep an emulsion from separating.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Since lecithin acts as an emulsifier, it will make whatever you mix it with smoother and creamier.”
      “Special fats which incorporate an emulsifier, usually glyceryl monostearate, are available to the commercial baker.”
      “To prepare a stable emulsion, an emulsifier must be added that facilitates emulsification of the two immiscible phases and promotes stability.”
emulsification
  1. The process by which an emulsion is formed.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Phosphates can aid in the emulsification and protection of colloidal suspensions for the food industry as well.”
      “To prepare a stable emulsion, an emulsifier must be added that facilitates emulsification of the two immiscible phases and promotes stability.”
      “Mastication and emulsification of solids and liquids start the digestion process.”
emulsifications
  1. plural of emulsification
emulsifiers
emulsions
  1. plural of emulsion
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Latex emulsions are made up of polymeric materials suspended in an aqueous solvent by a surfactant.”
      “Today, the accumulated amount of oil emulsions and sludge in the environment is estimated to be 1.2 billion tons.”
      “Do not use kerosene or fuel oil emulsions as they can cause undesirable flavors in fish.”
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