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Emulsion vs Emulator - What's the difference?

emulsion | emulator |

As nouns the difference between emulsion and emulator

is that emulsion is emulsion while emulator is a person or thing that emulates.

emulsion

English

Noun

(wikipedia emulsion) (en noun)
  • a stable suspension of small droplets of one liquid in another with which it is immiscible
    • Mayonnaise is an emulsion where egg is used to keep oil and water mixed.
  • (chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquid
  • the coating of photosensitive silver halide grains in a thin gelatine layer on a photographic film

    • Derived terms

    * solid emulsion * emulsify ----

    emulator

    English

    Noun

  • (en noun)(wikipedia)
  • A person or thing that emulates.
  • :...but I find in the life of this emulator of Caesar actions which, if necessity warranted, the heart must still refuse to approve...
  • (computing) A piece of software or hardware that simulates another system.