emulsive

/ˈɛmvəls/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a tendency to break or become separated into distinct parts; loosely coherent or unstable.

“The emulsive mixture was difficult to handle.”

2. noun

A substance or mixture that is emulsive.

“The emulsive properties of the liquid made it useful for a variety of applications.”

Synonyms

  • loose
  • separate
  • unstable

Antonyms

  • coherent
  • stable