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Emulsifier

Definition: Emulsifier

Emulsifier

Noun

1. A surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Emulsifier

DomainDefinitions

Chemistry

A substance which promotes the formation of an emulsion. Source: European Union. (references)

Environment

A chemical that aids in suspending one liquid in another. Usually an organic chemical in an aqueous solution. (references)

Food & Agriculture

Substances which make it possible to form or maintain a homogenous mixture of two or more immiscible phases such as oil and water in a foodstuff. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A. See:mud mixer b. A saponifying or other agent added to water and oil or water andresins, causing them to form an emulsion. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Emulsifier

English words defined with "emulsifier": algin, alginic acidbile saltlecithin. (references)
Specialty definitions using "emulsifier": Benzalkonium CompoundsDRIER OPERATOR IVlinseed fatty acidMIXER OPERATOR, SNACK FOODSspray drierTaurodeoxycholic AcidWHIPPED-TOPPING FINISHER. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Emulsifier

DomainTitle

Books

  • Emulsions and Emulsifier Applications: Recent Developments (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Emulsifier

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Each year China needs to import over 10,000 tons of AS and AES. The output of emulsifier calcium dodecame kenjene sulfonate only reached 7,200 tons annually. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Emulsifier

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

emulsifier

51

emulsifier fat

14

emulsifier food

5

mixer emulsifier

3

asphalt cationic emulsifier

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Emulsifier

Language Translations for "emulsifier"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

乳化剂. (various references)

   

Danish

  

emulgeringsmiddel (emulsifying agent), emulgerende middel (emulsifying agent), emulgator (churn, emulsifying agent). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

emulgeermiddel (emulsifying agent), emulgator (emulsifying agent). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

emulgointiaine (emulsifying agent), emulgaatti (emulsifying agent). (various references)

   

French

  

produit émulsionnant (emulsifying agent), agent émulsionnant (emulsifying agent), agent émulsifiant (emulsifying agent), agent émulsif (emulsifying agent), émulsifiant (emulsifying agent). (various references)

   

German

  

Emulgierungsmittel (emulsifying agent), Emulgiermittel (emulsifying agent), Emulgator (emulsifying agent). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γαλακτοματοποιητής (emulsifying agent), μέσο γαλακτοματοποιήσεως (emulsifying agent), προϊόν που σχηματίζει γαλάκτωμα (emulsifying agent). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מתחלב. (various references)

   

Italian

  

emulsionante (emulsifying agent), prodotto emulsionante (emulsifying agent), agente emulsionante (emulsifying agent). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

乳化剤 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

にゅうかざい. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emulsifieray

   

Portuguese

  

emulsionante (emulsifying agent), emulsificante (emulsifying agent), produto emulsificante (emulsifying agent). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

emulsor. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

эмульгатор. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

emulgente (emulsifying agent), emulgador (emulsifying agent), producto emulgente (emulsifying agent), agente emulsionante (emulsifying agent). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

emulgeringsmedel (emulsifying agent), emulgator (emulsifying agent). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

chất chuyển thể sữa. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Emulsifier

Derivations

Words beginning with "emulsifier": emulsifiers. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Emulsifier" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: demulsifier, emulsifire, mulsifier. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Emulsifier"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "emulsifier" (pronounced i'mu"lsufī'er)
5-s u f ī' erpacifier.
4-u f ī' eramplifier, fortifier, humidifier, identifier, magnifier, purifier, qualifier, rectifier.
3-f ī' erbonfire, campfire, ceasefire, crossfire, foxfire, gunfire, wildfire.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Emulsifier

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-f-i-i-l-m-r-s-u"

-2 letters: flimsier, fusileer, fusilier.

-3 letters: ferlies, ferules, filmers, filmier, fuelers, leisure, lemures, milieus, milreis, misfile, misfire, misrule, refiles, refilms, reflies, refuels, reifies, reliefs, relumes, slimier.

-4 letters: elemis, elmier, feirie, femurs, ferlie, fermis, ferule, filers, filmer, fleers, fliers, flumes, frisee, fueler, fumers, fumier, furies, fusile, ireful, lemurs, liefer, lifers, limier, merles, milers, milieu, mislie, muesli, refels, refile, refilm, refuel, refuse, relief, relies, relume, remise, resile, resume, rifles, simile, smiler, surimi.

-5 letters: elemi, emeus, emirs, feels, femes, femur, feres, fermi, filer, files, films, filum, fires, firms, fleer, flees, flier, flies, flues, flume, frees, fries, frise, fuels, fumer, fumes, furls, fusee, fusel, fusil, ileum, ileus, ilium, leers, lemur, liers, lieus, lifer, limes, lures, meres, merle, merls, miler, miles, mires, miser, mules, mures, muser, reefs, reels, refel, reifs, reuse, riels, rifle, riles, rimes, rules, serif, serum, sieur, siree, slier, slime, smile.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-f-i-i-l-m-r-s-u"
 

+1 letter: emulsifiers.

 

+3 letters: fluorimetries, superfamilies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Emulsifier


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 6D 75 6C 73 69 66 69 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01101101 01110101 01101100 01110011 01101001 01100110 01101001 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#109 &#117 &#108 &#115 &#105 &#102 &#105 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006D 0075 006C 0073 0069 0066 0069 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39798778857572757184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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