emulsification

  • 111stéaro- — ⇒STÉAR(O) , STÉAT(O) , (STÉAR , STÉARO , STÉAT , STÉATO )élém. formants I. Stéar(o) . Élém. tiré du gr. « graisse, suif », entrant dans la constr. de subst. et d adj. notamment dans le vocab. de la chim. et de la méd.; le 2e élém. est non… …

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  • 112homogenizer — ho·mog·e·niz·er also Brit ho·mog·e·nis·er .nī zər n one that homogenizes esp a machine that forces a substance through fine openings against a hard surface for the purpose of blending or emulsification …

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  • 113bile salts — sodium glycocholate and sodium taurocholate the alkaline salts of bile necessary for the emulsification of fats. After they have been absorbed from the intestine they are transported to the liver for reuse. * * * conjugates of glycine or taurine… …

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  • 114emulsion — Synonyms and related words: backing, bibliofilm, bipack, black and white film, cartridge, colloid, colloider, color film, color negative film, dope, dry plate, emulsification, emulsifier, emulsoid, film, frame, microfilm, monochromatic film,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 115emsulsification test — Standard laboratory procedure for evaluating the resistance of insulating oils, turbine oils, and other lubricating oils to emulsification …

    Petroleum refining glossary

  • 116emulsify — [ɪ mʌlsɪfʌɪ] verb (emulsifies, emulsifying, emulsified) make into or become an emulsion. Derivatives emulsifiable adjective emulsification noun …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 117bile salts — sodium glycocholate and sodium taurocholate – the alkaline salts of bile – necessary for the emulsification of fats. After they have been absorbed from the intestine they are transported to the liver for reuse …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 118phacoemulsification — phac•o•e•mul•si•fi•ca•tion [[t]ˌfæk oʊ ɪˌmʌl sə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. srg oph the removal of a cataract by first liquefying the affected lens with ultrasonic vibrations and then extracting it by suction • Etymology: 1980–85; phaco (< Gk phako ,… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 119bile salt — /ˈbaɪl sɒlt/ (say buyl solt) noun a salt of a steroid acid, as sodium taurocholate, sodium glycocholate, etc., present in bile which aids emulsification of fats in the intestine …

  • 120emulsify — /əˈmʌlsəfaɪ / (say uh mulsuhfuy) verb (t) (emulsified, emulsifying) to make into an emulsion. –emulsification /əmʌlsəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (say uhmulsuhfuh kayshuhn), noun –emulsifier, noun …