emulsion

e·mul·sion  (-mlshn)

n.

1. A suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix: an emulsion of oil in vinegar.

2. A photosensitive coating, usually of silver halide grains in a thin gelatin layer, on photographic film, paper, or glass.

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[New Latin mulsi, mulsin-, from Latin mulsus, past participle of mulgre, to milk out : -, ex-, ex- + mulgre, to milk; see melg- in Indo-European roots.]

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e·mulsive adj.

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emulsion

Noun

1. a mixture of two liquids in which particles of one are suspended evenly throughout the other

2. Photog a light-sensitive coating for paper or film

3. a type of water-based paint [Latin emulgere to milk out]

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emulsion  (-mlshn)

A suspension of tiny droplets of one liquid in a second liquid. By making an emulsion, one can mix two liquids that ordinarily do not mix well, such as oil and water. Compare aerosolfoam

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emulsify verb

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	emulsion - (chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids; "an oil-in-water emulsion" chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions colloid - a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension
	2.	emulsion - a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin photographic emulsion coating, coat - a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint" silver nitrate - a nitrate used in making photographic emulsions; also used in medicine as a cautery and as a topical antibacterial agent silver bromide - a bromide that darkens when exposed to light; used in making photographic emulsions

Translations

emulsion [ɪˈmʌlʃən] n → emulsión f

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emulsion [ɪˈmʌlʃən] n → émulsion f;

(also: emulsion paint) → peinture mate

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emulsion [ɪˈmʌlʃən] n → Emulsion f;

(also: emulsion paint) → Emulsionsfarbe f

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emulsion [ɪˈmʌlʃən] n → emulsione f (also: emulsion paint) → colore m a tempera

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emulsion

n emulsion [iˈmalʃən]

a milky liquid prepared by mixing eg oil and water. emulsie مُسْتَحْلَب، زَيت مع ماء емулсия emulze emulsion die Emulsion γαλάκτωμα emulsión emulsioon امولسیون emulsio émulsion תַּחֲלִיב आपस में नहीं घुलनं वाले दो तरलों का मिश्रण emulzija emulzió emulsi fleyti, þeyta emulsione 乳剤 유제 emulsija emulsija emulsi emulsie emulsjon zawiesina, emulsja emulsão emulsie эмульсия emulzia emulzija emulzija emulsion น้ำมันผสมกับน้ำ sübye, baza kıvamında koyu bir sıvı karışımı 乳狀液 емульсія دو مائعات کے میل سے تیار ہونے والا گاڑھا مرکّب nhũ tương 乳状液

emulsion paint

a paint mixed with water rather than oil. emulsieverf دِهان مَمْزوج بالماء водна боя emulzní temperová barva emulsionsmaling die Farbe υδατόχρωμα pintura emulsionada, pintura al agua emulsioonvärv رنگ پیمایه ای emulsiomaali peinture à l'eau צֶבָע תַּחֲלִיב तेल की जगह पानी में मिश्रित पेंट emulzijska boja diszperzit cat air vatnsmálning pittura a emulsione 水性塗料 수[]성 페인트 emulsiniai dažai emulsijas krāsa cat emulsi verf vannbasert maling farba emulsyjna tinta de água acuarelă (водо)эмульсионная краска temperová farba emulzijska barva farba koja se meša sa vodom emulsionsfärg ภาพสีน้ำ plâstik boya 乳劑 емульсійна краска عمارتی روغن sơn nhũ tương 乳剂