Look up: Foam


  1. Foam
    Colloidal suspension of a gas in a liquid.
    Found op http://home.nas.net/~dbc/cic_hamilton/dictionary/a.html

  2. FOAM
    acronym: Fates of Aromatic Model
    Found op http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#F

  3. Foam
    The light-colored substance which is made up of an aggregation of bubbles, formed on the surface of liquids by violent agitation.
    Found op http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces/products/glossary.htm

  4. foam
    [n] - a lightweight material in cellular form 2. [n] - a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid 3. [v] - of liquids 4. [v] - make froth, become bubbly
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  5. foam
    a two-phase system, similar to an emulsion, in which the dispersed phase is a gas or air.
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  6. Foam
    A colloid in which bubbles of gas are suspended in a solid or liquid. Aerogel and Styrafoam are examples of solid foams; whipped cream is an example of a liquid foam. See also: Colloid.
    Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/f/o/foam/source.html

  7. Foam
    Colloidal suspension of a gas in a liquid.
    Found op http://www.allchemicals.info/index/action/detail/keyword/F/id/1059562619.ph

  8. foam
    Compare with colloid. A colloid in which bubbles of gas are suspended in a solid or liquid. Aerogel (solid smoke) and Styrafoam are examples of solid foams; whipped cream is an example of a liquid foam.
    Found op http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/glossary/f.shtml

  9. foam
    Foams are dispersions of gases in liquids or solids. The gas globule may be of any size, from colloidal to macroscopic, as in soap bubbles. Bakers' bread and sponge rubber are examples of solid foams. Typical liquid foams are those used in fire-fighting, shaving creams, etc. Foams made by mechanical...
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  10. Foam
    Foam (fōm) noun [ Middle English fam , fom , Anglo-Saxon fām ; akin to Old High German & German feim .] The white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids, or ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/51

  11. Foam
    Foam intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Foamed (fōmd); present participle & verbal noun Foaming .] [ Anglo-Saxon f?man . See Foam , n...
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  12. Foam
    Foam transitive verb To cause to foam; as, to foam the goblet; also (with out), to throw out with rage or violence, as foam. ' Foaming out their own shame.' Jude 13.
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  1. foam
    1. To gather foam; to froth; as, the billows foam. 'He foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth.' (Mark ix. 18) ... 2. To form foam, or become filled with foam; said of a steam boiler when the water is unduly agitated and frothy, as because of chemical action. ... Origin: AS. F?man. See Foam, n. ... Sou...
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  2. foam
    fizz verb form bubbles; `The boiling soup was frothing`; `The river was foaming`; `Sparkling water`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=foam

  3. foam
    (fōm) a dispersion of a gas in a liquid or solid, such as whipped cream or foam rubber. frothy saliva, produced particularly on exertion or pathologically. to produce, or cause to produce, froth.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. Foam
    • (n.) To form foam, or become filled with foam; -- said of a steam boiler when the water is unduly agitated and frothy, as because of chemical action. • (n.) The white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids, or in the mouth of an anim...
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  5. foam
    in physical chemistry, a colloidal system (i.e., a dispersion of particles in a continuous medium) in which the particles are gas bubbles and the ... [4 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/41

  6. Foam
    [culinary] The use of foam in cuisine has been used in many forms in the history of cooking. For example, whipped cream, meringue, and mousse are all foams. In these cases, the incorporation of air or another gas creates a lighter texture and/or different mouth feel. More recently, foams hav...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foam_(culinary)

  7. foam
    Type: Term Pronunciation: fōm Definitions: 1. Masses of small bubbles on the surface of a liquid. 2. To produce such bubbles. 3. Masses of air cells in a solid or semisolid, as in foam rubber.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=34218

  8. Foam
    A foam is a substance that is formed by trapping pockets of gas in a liquid or solid. A bath sponge and the head on a glass of beer are examples of foams. In most foams, the volume of gas is large, with thin films of liquid or solid separating the regions of gas. An important division of solid foam...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foam

  9. foam
    1. a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
    2. a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture

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  10. foam
    insulating material composed of closed cells, generally made of polyurethane, used to prevent the ingress and migration of moisture NOTE - Foam is generally used to fill tubes and similar insulating structures.
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=651-02-03

  11. foam
    foam: see colloid.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0913467.html

  12. FOAM
    Mass of beaten egg and sugar as in sponge cake before the flour is added.
    Found op http://www.cookeryindia.com/dictionaries_glossaries/bakery_terms.htm

  13. Foam
    Colloidal suspension of a gas in a liquid.
    Found op http://www.chemistry-dictionary.com/definition/foam.php

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