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emulsion

[ih-muhl-shuhn] / ɪˈmʌl ʃən /




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These glass plates recorded images of the night sky using a light-sensitive emulsion covering their surface.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025

The experimental emulsion may have worked better than the commercial emulsion because it was absorbed into the animals' bloodstream two times faster.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 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

In cake batters, lipids contribute to creating an emulsion structure – this means combining two liquids that wouldn't usually mix.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2024

If she’d been in the Jordan College Retiring Room when Lord Asriel had projected the photograms he’d made with the special emulsion, she would have recognized the effect.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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