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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

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

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025

His skill was perhaps most evident in his mastery of magical moles and his more inventive creations, like fried cochinita pibil head cheese with habanero ash emulsion, avocado mousse, and kumquat sauce.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2025

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

From BBC • Oct. 31, 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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