emulsoid

[ ih-muhl-soid ]

noun

1. Physical Chemistry. a sol having a liquid disperse phase.

emulsoid

/ ɪˈmʌlsɔɪd /

noun

1. chem a sol with a liquid disperse phase

Other Words From

• e·mul·soi·dal [ih-muhl-, soid, -l, ee-muhl-], adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of emulsoid¹

1905–10; < Latin ēmuls ( us ) ( emulsion ) + -oid