Physical Chemistry . any colloidal suspension of a liquid in another liquid.

such a suspension used in cosmetics.

Pharmacology . a liquid preparation consisting of two completely immiscible liquids, one of which, as minute globules coated by a gum or other mucilaginous substance, is dispersed throughout the other

used as a means of making a medicine palatable.

Photography . a composition sensitive to some or all of the actinic rays of light, consisting of one or more of the silver halides suspended in gelatin, applied in a thin layer to one surface of a film or the like.