Word
emulsion, n.
(emulsions)
a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
<noun.artifact>
emulsion
photographic emulsion
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
emulsify
emulsify
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hypernym
coating, coat
substance meronym
silver nitrate
silver bromide
(chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids
<noun.substance>
emulsion
sample sentences
"an oil-in-water emulsion"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
emulsify
emulsify
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domain of synset (topic)
chemistry, chemical science
hypernym
colloid