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nouna light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
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"an oil-in-water emulsion"noun(chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquidstype of:
Definition that contains emulsion
- film photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
- fast (of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time
- butter an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
- liquor a liquid substance that is a solution (or emulsion or suspension) used or obtained in an industrial process
- backed used of film that is coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light
- emulsify cause to become an emulsion; make into an emulsion
- emulsify form into or become an emulsion
- reticulation (photography) the formation of a network of cracks or wrinkles in a photographic emulsion
- sensitize make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
- emulsifier a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion