Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by form]

Narrower term/s

• oil-in-water emulsion
• microemulsion

Anotations

Scope note:

The suspension of droplets of one liquid in another liquid in which the first liquid is not soluble. Also, an intimate mixture of a solid or semi-solid substance with a liquid, sometimes with the aid of an emulsifier. In photography, the mixture of binder and final image material.