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OIL-WATER INTERFACE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does oil-water interface mean? 

OIL-WATER INTERFACE (noun)
  The noun OIL-WATER INTERFACE has 1 sense:

1. an interface forming the boundary between the non-miscible liquids oil and waterplay

  Familiarity information: OIL-WATER INTERFACE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OIL-WATER INTERFACE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An interface forming the boundary between the non-miscible liquids oil and water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("oil-water interface" is a kind of...):

interface ((chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases))


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