a. [f. L. ēmuls- ppl. stem of ēmulgē-re (see prec.) + -IVE.] That has the nature of an EMULSION.
1861. Hulme, trans. Moquin-Tandon, II. III. 189. Milk is an emulsive fluid, which is secreted by the mammary glands of the female mammalia.
a. [f. L. ēmuls- ppl. stem of ēmulgē-re (see prec.) + -IVE.] That has the nature of an EMULSION.
1861. Hulme, trans. Moquin-Tandon, II. III. 189. Milk is an emulsive fluid, which is secreted by the mammary glands of the female mammalia.