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emulsion

[ih-muhl-shuhn] / ɪˈmʌl ʃən /




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Special chemicals called surfactants keep the water and diesel evenly blended, allowing the emulsion to remain stable for up to sixty days.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

On top sat red shrimp tartare and some final dollops of shrimp-head emulsion tied the dish together like a well-written ending.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025

Plus, it is easier to scratch than water-based emulsion.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

Because organic fertilizers like fish emulsion have very low concentrations of nitrogen and other elements, he recommends a monthly application of a water-soluble food labeled with a 20-20-20 NPK ratio instead.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024

He shook a bottle of yellow emulsion labeled Hall’s Cream Salve and poured it into the deep cuts.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck