ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Demulsion

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Demulsion is a noun meaning Something which has a soothing effect.

Meaning

Something which has a soothing effect.

Example Sentences

Inasmuch as the combination of Prussian blue with water and other analogous mixtures belong neither to the category of true solutions, nor to that of emulsions or demulsions, nor to the mucilages or jellies, […]
The only means we possess, if we except opiates, of defending the stomach and intestines against irritation, are, mucilaginous and oily demulsions. The latter seem to be the most effectual, but they are most apt to oppress the stomach.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include de-emulsifier, demulsification, demulsifier, emulsificant, desorber, wash.

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