oil-water interface

/ɔɪl ˌˈɪntərˈfeɪs/
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Definitions of oil-water interface
  1. noun
    an interface forming the boundary between the non-miscible liquids oil and water
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    interface
    (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
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