emulsifier

See also: émulsifier

English

Etymology

emulsify +‎ -er

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɪi.mʌl.sɪf.aɪ.ə(ɹ)/, /əˈmʌl.sɪf.aɪ.ə(ɹ)/

Noun

emulsifier (plural emulsifiers)

A substance that helps an emulsion form, or helps keep an emulsion from separating.
The lecithin in egg yolks is often used as an emulsifier.

Antonyms

de-emulsifier

Translations

substance that helps an emulsion form

Chinese:
Mandarin: 乳化剂 (zh) (rǔ huà jì)
Czech: emulgátor m
Dutch: emulgator (nl) m
Estonian: emulgaator
Finnish: emulgointiaine, emulgaattori (fi)

German: Emulgator (de) m
Greek: γαλακτωματοποιητής m (galaktomatopoiitís)
Italian: emulsionante (it) m
Romanian: emulgator (ro) m, emulsificator m
Russian: эмульгатор (ru) m (emulʹgator)
Spanish: emulgente m or f, emulsificador m

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