| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Softening; milklike.[Websters]
2. Yielding oil by expression; as, emulsive seeds.[Websters] 3. Producing or yielding a milklike substance; as, emulsive acids.[Websters] 4. Being thick. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being succulent. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb emulsively.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (emulsively) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective emulsive.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EMULSIVE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EMULSIVE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Softening; milk-like. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
