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demulsify

demulsify verb: to separate into its components.

Verb

demulsify (third-person singular simple present demulsifies, present participle demulsifying, simple past and past participle demulsified)

  1. (intransitive) To separate into its components.
  2. (transitive) To separate (an emulsion) into its components.

Forms of demulsify

third-person singular presentdemulsifies
present participledemulsifying
past participledemulsified
pastdemulsified

Origin of demulsify

From de- + emulsify.

Questions about demulsify

What does demulsify mean?
Demulsify means to separate into its components.
What part of speech is demulsify?
Demulsify is a verb.
What is the past tense of demulsify?
The past tense of demulsify is demulsified.

Words near demulsify in the dictionary

  1. demulsifications
  2. demulsified
  3. demulsifier
  4. demulsifiers
  5. demulsifies
  6. demulsify
  7. demulsifying
  8. demulsion
  9. demulsions
  10. demultiplex
  11. demultiplexation

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