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e·mul·sion
 emulsion
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- pronunciation:
- ih
muhl
sh
 n
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a mixture consisting of drops or globules of one liquid suspended in another liquid that does not mix well with the first.
an emulsion of water and oil |
| definition 2: |
a light-sensitive coating of silver halides suspended in gelatin, used on photographic film and paper.
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adjective + (n.)emulsion
acrylic,
balanced,
black-and-white,
botanical,
chemical,
conventional,
diluted,
dry,
fine,
floating,
ginger,
golden,
heavy,
infrared,
light,
liquid,
magnetic,
modern,
negative,
occasional,
olive,
photochemical,
photographic,
photosensitive,
professional,
radiant,
sensitive,
similar,
smooth,
soy,
thick,
thin,
warm,
weekly,
wet
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verb + (n.)emulsion
acquire,
apply,
avoid,
break,
claim,
coat,
combine,
contain,
develop,
dissolve,
dry,
emerge,
fertilize,
form,
kelp,
mix,
occur,
replace,
scratch,
serve,
strain,
strike,
tend,
thicken,
warm,
whisk
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noun + (n.)emulsion
application,
asphalt,
bath,
blood,
body,
carrot,
casein,
citrus,
color,
combination,
crack,
crystal,
detector,
dispersion,
droplet,
egg,
epoch,
exposure,
feeding,
fertilizer,
film,
filter,
fish,
garden,
glass,
grain,
hint,
hologram,
kelp,
layer,
light,
material,
meal,
metal,
milk,
negative,
oil,
paper,
particle,
pigment,
plant,
plastic,
plate,
polymer,
print,
printing,
process,
resin,
salt,
seaweed,
sensitivity,
sheet,
silver,
solution,
speed,
stability,
tea,
tempera,
tomato,
track,
transfer,
type,
use,
water,
wood,
yolk
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The word emulsion
contains the following part:
e-
Latin
prefix
that means out, out of, away
  More about this word part:
The prefix e-
is an assimilated form of ex- used before roots beginning with certain consonants (b d, g, j, l, m, n, r, v). See ex-.
Example words:
ebullient, edentulous, edict, educate, educe, egregious, egress, ejaculate, eject, elaborate, elate, elect, elicit, elide, eligible, elite, elocution, elongate, eloquence, eloquent, elucidate, elude, emaciate, emancipate, emasculate, emend, emerge, emergency, emigrate, eminent, emissary, emit, emollient, emolument, emulsion, enervate, enormity, enormous, enumerate, enunciate, eradicate, erase, erode, eruct, erudite, erupt, evacuate, evade, evaluate, evanesce, event, eventuate, evert, evict, evident, evocative, evoke, evolution, evolve, ineluctable, ineradicable
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