What is another word for emulsion?

Pronunciation: [ɪmˈʌlʃən] (IPA)

Emulsion refers to a mixture of two or more immiscible liquids or substances that are blended together to form a uniform and stable substance. Synonyms for the word emulsion include mixture, solution, suspension, combination, amalgamation, blend, colloid, dispersion and amalgam. These terms are often used interchangeably depending on the context and purpose. Mixtures and solutions refer to mixtures of homogeneous and uniform substances while suspensions and dispersions refer to mixtures of heterogeneous substances with particles that tend to settle over time. Colloids are mixtures of substances with particles that are small enough to remain permanently suspended, while amalgamations and blends are mixtures resulting from the combination of different elements or compounds.

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What are the opposite words for emulsion?

Emulsion is a mixture of two or more liquids that are typically immiscible or unmixable, such as oil and water. The term emulsion is often associated with photography and printing, where it is used to describe the process of combining light-sensitive substances with a binder to create photographic prints. In terms of antonyms for emulsion, there are several possible options, including separation, division, segregation, differentiation, and isolation. These words all refer to the act of breaking up or separating a mixture into its component parts, rather than combining them together in a homogeneous mixture. Other related antonyms might include demulsification, clarification, and purification.

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Usage examples for Emulsion

This emulsion is also excellent for the cabbage louse and many other insects.
"The Cauliflower"
A. A. Crozier
Here come the children flying, followed patiently by the old khansamah with a spoon in one hand and a bottle of cod-liver-oil emulsion in the other.
"Olivia in India"
O. Douglas
All the milk given must be boiled, and if that does not agree, eggs made into an emulsion with barley water may be substituted.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler

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