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emulsify

 
Dictionary: e·mul·si·fy   (ĭ-mŭl'sə-fī') pronunciation
tr.v., -fied, -fy·ing, -fies.
To make into an emulsion.

[EMULSI(ON) + -FY.]

emulsification e·mul'si·fi·ca'tion (-fĭ-kā'shən) n.
emulsifier e·mul'si·fi'er n.

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(ĭ-mŭl'sə-fī')
v., -fied, -fy·ing, -fies.

To make into an emulsion.

e·mul'si·fi·ca'tion (-fĭ-kā'shən) n.
e·mul'si·fi'er n.
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A substance used to make an emulsion.

WordNet: emulsify
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The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: cause to become an emulsion; make into an emulsion
  Antonym: demulsify (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: form into or become an emulsion
  Antonym: demulsify (meaning #2)


Translations: Emulsify
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - emulgere

Nederlands (Dutch)
emulgeren

Français (French)
v. tr. - émulsionner, émulsifier

Deutsch (German)
v. - emulgieren

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - (χημ.) γαλακτωματοποιώ/-ούμαι

Italiano (Italian)
emulsionare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - emulsionar

Русский (Russian)
эмульсировать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - emulsionar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - emulgera

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使乳化

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使乳化

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 젖같이 만들다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 乳状に化する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يستحلب, يحول إلى مستحلب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮תיחלב, הפך לתחליב‬


 
 
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