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Definitions: Emulsify |
EmulsifyVerb1. Cause to become an emulsion; make into an emulsion. 2. Form into or become an emulsion; "The solution emulsified". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Emulsify \E*mul"si*fy\, transitive verb. [Emulsion -fy.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | To convert or to be converted into an emulsion. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Antonym: demulsify (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Emulsify |
| English words defined with "emulsify": detergent. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "emulsify": colloid mill. (references) |
| "Emulsify" is generally used as a lexical verb (base form) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Emulsify" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 75% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 25% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 4 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
emulsify | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "emulsify"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | emulsionoj, përziej (admix, adulterate, alloy, attemper, beat, blend, commingle, compound, confound, conglomerate, dash, drag in, embark, implicate, intermingle, intermix, jumble, knead, malaxate, mingle, mix, shuffle, stir). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حول إلى مستحلب, إستحلب. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | емулгирам. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 乳化 (emulsified). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | emulgere. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | emulgeren. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | بحالت تعلیق دراوردن , بشکل ذرات ریزوپایداردراوردن . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | emulgoida. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | émulsifier. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | emulgieren. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | γαλακτώνω. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | emulgeál. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | mengelmusi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | emulsionare. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | eablaghey. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | emulsifyay emulsionar (emulsion), competidor (competitioner, competitor, contender, rival, vying). (various references) emulsiona. (various references) делать эмульсию. (various references) emulgovati. (various references) emulsionar. (various references) emulgera. (various references) emilsiyon haline dönüştürmek. (various references) робити емульсію. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "emulsify": emulsifying. (additional references) | |
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"Emulsify" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: emulsafy, emulsaify, emulsive. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "emulsify" (pronounced 'E*mul"si*fy'): Acidify, Adsignify, Aerify, Alacrify, Angelify, Anglicify, Anglify, Arefy, Argufy, Balmify, Basify, Beatify, Bonify, Brutify, Candify, Capacify, Carnify, Celestify, Certify, Chondrify, Chylify, Chymify, Classify, Cockneyfy, Codify, Consignify, Corporify, Correctify, Countrify, Crucify, Cuffy, Daintify, Damnify, Dandify, Decalcify, Deify, Demideify, Denitrify, Devitrify, Dezincify, Diabolify, Dignify, Disacidify, Disdeify, Disedify, Disglorify, Disguisedfy, Disqualify, Dissatisfy, Dissyllabify, Diversify, Divinify, Domify, Dulcify, Duncify, Endamnify, Eternify, Exemplify, Fecundify, Fe-licify, Finify, Fishify, Foolify, Foresignify, Frenchify, Fumify, Glorify, gratify, Hornify, horrify, Humanify, Ignify, indemnify, Indignify, interstratify, jellify, jiffy, Labefy, Ladify, lenify, Madefy, malignify, Mercify, Mercurify, Metrify, minify, modify, mollify, Mummify, Mundify, Munify, Mystify, Neatify, Netify, Nitrify, Nobilify, Notify, Nugify, Nullify, Objectify, Obstupefy, Omnify, Overmagnify, Pacify, Personify, Preachify, Presignify, Pretypify, Putrify, ratify, Recarnify, rectify, Reedify, Refortify, Remodify, Repacify, Repurify, revivify, rubify, Russify, saccharify, Salify, Salsafy, salsify, sanctify, Sanguify, saponify, scarify, Scorify, signify, simplify, specify, speechify, squiffy, Stellify, Stiltify, Storify, stratify, stultify, stupefy, Suavify, Subdiversify, syllabify, Tabefy, taffy, Tepefy, Terrestrify, terrify, Tipsify, Torpify, Torrefy, transmogrify, uglify, Undeify, Unglorify, unify, Unnotify, Unqualify, Varify, Vilify, Vivify, Zincify. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-f-i-l-m-s-u-y" | |
-2 letters: flimsy, flumes, fusile, limeys, muesli, muleys, myself, smiley. | |
-3 letters: files, films, filmy, filum, fleys, flies, flues, flume, fuels, fumes, fusel, fusil, ileum, ileus, lieus, limes, limey, miles, mules, muley, slime, slimy, smile, ylems, yules. | |
-4 letters: elms, elmy, emfs, emus, fems, feus, file, film, fils, fley, flue, flus, fuel, fume, fumy, fuse, isle, leis, leys, lief, lies, lieu, life, lime, limy, lues, lums, lyes, lyse, mels, mile, mils, mise, mule, muse, seif, self, semi, slim, slue, slum, syli, ylem, yule. | |
-5 letters: efs, elf, elm, els, emf, ems, emu, fem, feu, fey, fie, fil, flu, fly, ifs, ism, lei, leu, ley, lie, lis, lum, lye, mel, mil, mis, mus, sei, sel, sim, sly, sue, sum, use, yes, yum. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-f-i-l-m-s-u-y" | |
+3 letters: emulsifying, superfamily. | |
+5 letters: mellifluously. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 6D 75 6C 73 69 66 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -- ..- .-.. ... .. ..-. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01101101 01110101 01101100 01110011 01101001 01100110 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E m u l s i f y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 006D 0075 006C 0073 0069 0066 0079 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3979877885757291 |
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