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emulsify

/ɪˈmʌl.sɪ.faɪ/
e · mul · si · fy

Adjective:emulsive
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Past Simple:emulsified
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Past Participle:emulsified
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Present Participle:emulsifying
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emulsify Lexical Profile

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1

To make or become an emulsion by combining two or more immiscible liquids (such as oil and water) into a smooth, uniform suspension.

Example

"Slowly drizzle the olive oil into the egg yolks while whisking constantly to emulsify the mayonnaise."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the mid-19th century from

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