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emulsifier.

A substance that helps an emulsion form, or helps keep an emulsion from separating.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɪi.mʌl.sɪf.aɪ.ə(ɹ)/UK/əˈmʌl.sɪf.aɪ.ə(ɹ)/UK
  1. A substance that helps an emulsion form, or helps keep an emulsion from separating.

    The lecithin in egg yolks is often used as an emulsifier.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English emulsify Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English emulsifier From emulsify + -er.

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