Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emulsification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.79 in modern English

Syllables: emul-si-fi-ca-tion
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process by which an emulsion is formed.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Mayonnaise is made by the emulsification of oil and vinegar."
"The oil bath, which is a feature of the original locomotives, has led to an excessive use of oil and also corrosion of the steel motion details because of the entry of water, causing emulsification. The oil bath has thus been dispensed with, and the motion and valve gear of the inside cylinder are no longer completely enclosed, enabling the various working parts to be readily examined."

Usage

Inflected Forms

emulsifications (plural)

Derived Forms

demulsification microemulsification phacoemulsification

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does emulsification mean?: The process by which an emulsion is formed.

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