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emulsion
noun
A stable suspension of small droplets of one liquid in another with which it is immiscible
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So there I was, sat alone in the tide at 5.30am with Dulux emulsion British legs protruding awkwardly out of cut-off Levi's, my white Converse getting wet from the sea rolling in, clutching a beer like a baby holds onto a security blanket; a lone dismal figure in the middle of Russians going crazy to a DJ nobody outside of Russia has ever heard of while trying to call my girlfriend back in London.
Exposing such a lens to high-frequency sound waves breaks it up into an emulsion that can then be sucked out of the eyeball.
To make the droplets stable, phosphate is added to the emulsion.
Meanwhile, two other American firms, Nanotrope and Targeson, are working on ways of making customised bubbles to order, the latter by forcing an emulsion of water and oil combined with whatever therapeutic agent is desired through a narrow plastic nozzle at high speed.Bubble therapy is not yet reliable.
That is done by shaking the mixture to create an emulsion of tiny, watery droplets in the oil.
Silk screening relies on a mesh covered with photo-sensitive emulsion which, similarly to Ms Genet's dye, hardens on exposure to UV light.
His pilots learnt to travel with a pot of washable emulsion paint, ready to daub new identification numbers on the fuselages.
Worse, when Dr Stenger and his colleagues dug out photographs taken of them when they were new, the researchers were dismayed to find that the photographs were not light-fast either, and that they too had faded over the years.Fortunately the emulsion used standard pigments.
"Tempera" is the method of painting with pigments dispersed in an emulsion miscible with water, typically egg yolk.
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This vaccine depends, according to Emmanuel Hanon, who helped develop it, on an oil-in-water-emulsion adjuvant so good that only a twentieth of the normal amount of antigen is needed.
Examples of irreversible systems include sols (dilute suspensions), pastes (concentrated suspensions), emulsions, foams, and certain varieties of gels.
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