English Explanatory Dictionary

emulsifier

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A substance that helps an emulsion form, or helps keep an emulsion from separating.

Pronunciation

/ˈɪi.mʌl.sɪf.aɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /əˈmʌl.sɪf.aɪ.ə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-emulsifier.wav

Word forms

emulsifier emulsifiers

Etymology

From emulsify + -er.

Antonyms

de-emulsifier

Derived words

bioemulsifier phacoemulsifier
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