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1. (n.) emulsion
any colloidal suspension of a liquid in another liquid.
2. emulsion
any liquid mixture containing medicine suspended in minute globules.
3. emulsion
a photosensitive layer of silver halide suspended in gelatin, thinly applied to one surface of a photographic film.
Etymology: (1605–15; < L ēmuls(us), ptp. of ēmulgēre to draw off (milk) (ē-e - +mulgēre to milk) + -ion)
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1. (noun) emulsion
(chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids
"an oil-in-water emulsion"
2. (noun) emulsion, photographic emulsion
a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
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1. (noun) emulsion
any liquid preparation of a color and consistency resembling milk; as: (a) In pharmacy, an extract of seeds, or a mixture of oil and water united by a mucilaginous substance. (b) In photography, a liquid preparation of collodion holding salt of silver, used in the photographic process
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Sense: a milky liquid prepared by mixing eg oil and water.
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 Afrikaans: emulsie |
 Arabic: مُسْتَحْلَب، زَيت مع ماء |
 Bulgarian: емулсия |
 Brazilian: emulsão |
 Czech: emulze |
 German: die Emulsion |
 Danish: emulsion |
 Greek: γαλάκτωμα |
 Spanish: emulsión |
 Estonian: emulsioon |
 Farsi: امولسیون |
 Finnish: emulsio |
 French: émulsion |
 Hebrew: תַּחֲלִיב |
 Hindi: आपस में नहीं घुलनं वाले द |
 Croatian: emulzija |
 Hungarian: emulzió |
 Indonesian: emulsi |
 Icelandic: fleyti,þeyta |
 Italian: emulsione |
 Japanese: 乳剤 |
 Korean: 유상액(乳狀液) |
 Lithuanian: emulsija |
 Latvian: emulsija |
 Malay: emulsi |
 Dutch: emulsie |
 Norwegian: emulsjon |
 Polish: zawiesina, emulsja |
 Persian: امولسیون |
 Pashto: مستحلب، محلول لكه غوړى چه |
 Portuguese: emulsão |
 Romanian: emulsie |
 Russian: эмульсия |
 Slovak: emulzia |
 Slovenian: emulzija |
 Serbian: emulzija |
 Swedish: emulsion |
 Thai: ของเหลวที่มีลักษณะคล้ายนม |
 Turkish: sübye, baza kıvamında koy |
 Taiwanese: 乳液 |
 Ukrainian: емульсія |
 Urdu: دو مائعات کے میل سے تیار |
 Vietnamese: nhũ tương |
 Chinese: 乳状液 |
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