emulsify
emul·si·fy
transitive verb \-ˌfī\emul·si·fiedemul·si·fy·ing
Definition of EMULSIFY
: to disperse (as an oil) in an emulsion; also : to convert (two or more immiscible liquids) into an emulsion
— emul·si·fi·able \i-ˈməl-sə-ˌfī-ə-bəl\ adjective
— emul·si·fi·ca·tion \i-ˌməl-sə-fə-ˈkā-shən\ noun
Examples of EMULSIFY
- mix the oil and vinegar until they emulsify
First Known Use of EMULSIFY
1859
Other Biochemistry Terms
emul·si·fy
transitive verb \-ˌfī\ (Medical Dictionary)emul·si·fied; emul·si·fy·ing
Medical Definition of EMULSIFY
: to disperse (as an oil) in an emulsion; also : to convert (two or more immiscible liquids) into an emulsion
—emul·si·fi·ca·tion \i-ˌməl-sə-fə-ˈkā-shən\ (audio pronunciation) noun
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