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Concept information

Preferred term

creaming

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The process in which particles of the dispersed phase of an emulsion, such as droplets suspended in an immiscible fluid, migrate upwards or sink, depending on buoyancy or other physicochemical/rheological properties.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/29928

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