Synonyms of emulsions

emulsions

noun

plural of emulsion

as in mixtures

a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things

milk is basically an oil-in-water emulsion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mixtures
• alloys
• blends
• mixes
• amalgams
• amalgamations
• combinations
• composites
• compounds
• syntheses
• fusions
• admixtures
• cocktails
• intermixtures
• conflations
• assortments
• melds
• absorptions
• mergers
• concretions
• varieties
• incorporations
• accumulations
• integrations
• mélanges
• composts
• coalescences
• aggregations
• coalitions
• medleys
• hashes
• patchworks
• commixtures
• homogenizations
• potpourris
• interfusions
• conglomerations
• half-and-halfs
• immixtures
• mergences
• mishmashes
• jumbles
• hodgepodges
• hotchpotches
• motleys

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• components
• elements
• ingredients
• constituents

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of emulsions

Chemical structures Butter and margarine are emulsions, which are mixtures of tiny water droplets spread throughouta continuous fat matrix. — Rosemary Trout, Scientific American, 27 June 2026

Chemical structures Butter and margarine are emulsions, which are mixtures of tiny water droplets spread throughout a continuous fat matrix. — Rosemary Trout, The Conversation, 10 June 2026

Gel creams, lightweight lotions, and emulsions—oh my! — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026

Butter and mayonnaise are both emulsions made up of fat, water, and protein. — Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 1 Feb. 2026

At Locanda Nerello, the property’s upscale organic restaurant, cabbage emulsions will come to the table tasting more like cabbage than seems feasible; chunks of Nebrodi pig, crisped to a mahogany brown, will top eggy, cheesy pasta, and local honey will sweeten complex desserts. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026

According to the researchers, the effect could also become visible at larger scales, such as in emulsions, liquids in which countless tiny oil droplets are distributed in water. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 Dec. 2025

Liquids are among the most difficult foodstuffs to render, and leafy greens, raw meats, and emulsions are where real artistry is unleashed. — Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025

The zinc anodes are currently made by drying zinc emulsions in cylindrical molds overnight and baking the resulting disks in a furnace for a few hours. — IEEE Spectrum, 27 Apr. 2017