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Coagulant vs Emulsifier - What's the difference?

coagulant | emulsifier |

As a noun coagulant

is a substance that causes coagulation.

As a verb emulsifier is

to emulsify.

coagulant

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A substance that causes coagulation.
    • Magnesium sulfate is the coagulant used in making tofu. It causes the liquid soy milk to separate into solid tofu and water.

    Antonyms

    * anticoagulant

    emulsifier

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A substance that helps an emulsion form, or helps keep an emulsion from separating.

    • Antonyms

    * de-emulsifier