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emulsion vs coating

coating vs emulsion

emulsion and coating both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emulsion Yes No No No
coating Yes No No No
As nouns, coating is a hypernym of emulsion; that is, coating is a word with a broader meaning than emulsion:
  • emulsion: a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
  • coating: a thin layer covering something
Other hypernyms of emulsion include coat.
emulsion (noun) coating (noun)
a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin the work of applying something
(chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids a thin layer covering something
a heavy fabric suitable for coats
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
Difference between emulsion and coating

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