Emulsifier Moderate

Origin: French suffix -ier

Emulsifier has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion

emulsifier

A substance that helps an emulsion form, or helps keep an emulsion from separating.

See Also

emulsion ethylcellulose lecithin emulsifiers disperser polyglycerol polyricinoleate glucomannan monolaurin

Related Terms

emulsion ethylcellulose lecithin emulsifiers disperser polyglycerol polyricinoleate glucomannan monolaurin sorbitan polyethylene glycol sodium tartrate margarine pgpr bioemulsifier polysorbate polyoxyethylene whipped cream ceteareth

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

wetting agent

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

lecithin

Rhyming Words

hier fier vier kier sier pier tier bier plier maier trier thier prier brier drier ozier feier osier frier grier

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