Definition of "emulsification" [emulsification]

• The process by which an emulsion is formed. (noun)

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• "Hard water has a greater concentration of these minerals, thus allowing it to act as an effective agent between soap enzymes, body oils and water in a process called emulsification."
• "Therefore, it allows water to remove normally-insoluble matter by emulsification. [wiki]"
• "The specific chemical reactions of emulsification have something to do with ions -- very complicated, very tiny little things that I'd be able to describe in greater detail had I followed my father's advice and taken AP Chemistry."