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emulsion

The correct spelling is emulsion.

How to pronounce emulsion

noun

Say it like: Emu-lzh-on

The correct spelling is emulsion. A stable suspension of small droplets of one liquid in another with which it is immiscible. For example: "Mayonnaise is an emulsion where egg is used to keep oil and water mixed."

Usage Examples

Mayonnaise is an emulsion where egg is used to keep oil and water mixed.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A stable suspension of small droplets of one liquid in another with which it is immiscible.
  2. 2.A colloid in which both phases are liquid.
  3. 3.The coating of photosensitive silver halide grains in a thin gelatine layer on a photographic film.

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