demulsify

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verb

To separate into its components.

Opposite
emulsify
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Meanings

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

present singular third person demulsifies · participle present demulsifying · participle past demulsified · past demulsified

  1. intransitiveTo separate into its components.
  2. transitiveTo separate (an emulsion) into its components.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbcause to demulsify

Opposite
emulsify
Broader
changealtermodify

verbbreak down into components

Opposite
emulsify
Broader
change integrity

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From de- + emulsify.

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APA

demulsify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demulsify

MLA

“demulsify.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demulsify. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demulsify,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demulsify.

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