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A type of liquid pharmaceutical dose form consisting of a stable dispersion of non-miscible liquids; it consists either of oil droplets in an aqueous continuous phase (oil-in-water emulsion) or aqueous droplets in an oily continuous phase (water-in-oil emulsion); for colloidal dispersions (droplets with a nominal diameter less than approximately 1 micrometre in size), see \'Dispersion\'.
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