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EMULSION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Emulsion.

Emulsion - as a noun

(chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids

Example: "An oil-in-water emulsion"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
colloid10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
photographic emulsion

Example Sentences

"The photographer used an emulsion to develop the film."
"The emulsion in the paint gives it a smooth and glossy finish."
"I applied a thin layer of emulsion to the canvas before starting to paint."
"The dressing for the salad was made with an emulsion of oil and vinegar."
"The emulsion in the lotion helps to moisturize the skin."
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Word Game Points

Is EMULSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, emulsion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EMULSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is EMULSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, emulsion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EMULSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is EMULSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, emulsion is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EMULSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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