emulsion
noun
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Sense 1 noun
(chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids
an oil-in-water emulsion
Types & categories
- colloid hypernym
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Sense 2 noun
a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
Types & categories
- coating hypernym
Parts & wholes
- silver nitrate substance meronym
- silver bromide substance meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | emulsify |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | emulsify |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | chemistry |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | colloid |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | emulsify |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | emulsify |
| 2 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | silver nitrate |
| 2 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | silver bromide |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | coating |