"emulsion" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-emulsion.wav Forms: emulsions [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French émulsion, from New Latin ēmulsiō, ēmulsiōnis, based on Latin ēmulgeō (“I milk out, extract”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂melǵ-}}, {{bor|en|fr|émulsion}} French émulsion, {{der|en|NL.|ēmulsiō|ēmulsiō, ēmulsiōnis}} New Latin ēmulsiō, ēmulsiōnis, {{der|en|la|ēmulgeō||I milk out, extract}} Latin ēmulgeō (“I milk out, extract”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} emulsion (plural emulsions)
  1. A stable suspension of small droplets of one liquid in another with which it is immiscible. Categories (topical): Liquids Translations (suspension of one liquid in another): емулсия (emulsija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), emulsió [feminine] (Catalan), 乳濁液 (Chinese Mandarin), 乳浊液 (rǔzhuóyè) (Chinese Mandarin), emulsiya (Crimean Tatar), emulze [feminine] (Czech), emulsion [common-gender] (Danish), emulsie [feminine] (Dutch), emulsio (Finnish), émulsion [feminine] (French), Emulsion [feminine] (German), γαλάκτωμα (galáktoma) [neuter] (Greek), पायस (pāyas) [masculine] (Hindi), þeyta [feminine] (Icelandic), emulsi (Indonesian), eibleacht [feminine] (Irish), emulsione (Italian), emulsi (Malay), emulsjon [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), emulsjon [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), emulsja [feminine] (Polish), emulsão [feminine] (Portuguese), emulsie [feminine] (Romanian), эму́льсия (emúlʹsija) [feminine] (Russian), emulsión [feminine] (Spanish), emulsion [common-gender] (Swedish), lapunaw (Tagalog), emylsiwn [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-emulsion-en-noun-vy9~-QJD Disambiguation of Liquids: 18 34 10 39 Disambiguation of 'suspension of one liquid in another': 78 17 4
  2. (physical chemistry) A colloid in which both phases are liquid. Tags: physical Categories (topical): Physical chemistry, Liquids
    Sense id: en-emulsion-en-noun-M7MdoduH Disambiguation of Liquids: 18 34 10 39 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (photography) The coating of photosensitive silver halide grains in a thin gelatine layer on a photographic film. Categories (topical): Photography Translations (coating of photosensitive layer on a photographic film): emulzió (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-emulsion-en-noun-hCJ6tsH8 Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography Disambiguation of 'coating of photosensitive layer on a photographic film': 8 5 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: emulsifier

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-emulsion.wav Forms: emulsions [present, singular, third-person], emulsioning [participle, present], emulsioned [participle, past], emulsioned [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from French émulsion, from New Latin ēmulsiō, ēmulsiōnis, based on Latin ēmulgeō (“I milk out, extract”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂melǵ-}}, {{bor|en|fr|émulsion}} French émulsion, {{der|en|NL.|ēmulsiō|ēmulsiō, ēmulsiōnis}} New Latin ēmulsiō, ēmulsiōnis, {{der|en|la|ēmulgeō||I milk out, extract}} Latin ēmulgeō (“I milk out, extract”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} emulsion (third-person singular simple present emulsions, present participle emulsioning, simple past and past participle emulsioned)
  1. (transitive) To paint with emulsion paint. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Liquids
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Categories (other): Solution Disambiguation of Solution: 0 0 0 0

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.