foam

Definition von foam im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: sea foam; the sea
He is in Europe, across the foam.; A substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains
A foam mat can soften a hard seat.; To form or emit foam; {v} to froth, gater froth, be in a rage; {n} froth, great passion, fury, rage; Custom_Foam; The light-colored substance which is made up of an aggregation of bubbles, formed on the surface of liquids by violent agitation; Clumps of bubbles or suds on the surface of water Usually introduced by bathers; If a liquid foams, it is full of small bubbles and keeps moving slightly. I let the water run into it and we watched as it foamed and bubbled. ravines with foaming rivers rushing through them. = froth; 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; Foam consists of a mass of small bubbles that are formed when air and a liquid are mixed together. The water curved round the rocks in great bursts of foam. = froth; Fire fighting material consisting of small bubbles of air, water, and concentrating agents Foam will put out a fire by blanketing it, excluding air and blocking the escape of volatile vapor; A dressing produced from polyurethane a soft, open cell sheets and may be single layer or multiple layers They are non-adherent, can absorb large amounts of exudate and can also be used as secondary dressings They are also available impregnated with charcoal and with a waterproof backing; To form or emit a foam; to bubble; can result in pools that have used quaternary ammonium compound (QUATS) algaecides This can be made worse, if there is an air leak in the return line In spas, body oils can react with the natural alkalinity of the water and form "soaps" Aeration will increase the foaming Anti-Foam products and enzyme products are useful in controlling the problem; The aerated solution created by forcing air into or entraining air in water containing a foam concentrate by means of suitability designed equipment or by cascading it through the air at a high velocity Foam reduces combustion by cooling, moistening and excluding oxygen; A lightweight, cellular plastic material containing gas-filled voids Typical foams include urethane, PVC and polyester; A dispersion of gas bubbles in a liquid, in which at least one dimension falls within the colloidal size range; The formation of bubbles in liquids often caused by continuous pumping of low surface-tension fluids and the entrapment of air Hydrophobic silicates dispersed in paraffin oils usually work well as anti-foams; A mass of bubbles on the surface of any liquid formed by injection of air; The white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids, or in the mouth of an animal, by violent agitation or fermentation; froth; spume; scum; as, the foam of the sea; {f} froth, produce or form a light frothy mass of bubbles; cause to foam; A mass of bubbles formed on liquids by agitation Foam can be unstable, transient or stable depending upon the presence and nature of the components in the liquid; a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture form bubbles; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river was foaming"; "Sparkling water; Folyurethane plastic material used to make the core of the surfboard; rubber that is made in the form of a firm sponge; A froth of bubbles on the surface of the water Usually comes from soap, oil, deo- dorant, hair spray, suntan oil, etc , that is shed into the water as swimmers enter; To gather foam; to froth; as, the billows foam; A dispersion of a vapor in a liquid; To cause to foam; as, to foam the goblet; also (with out), to throw out with rage or violence, as foam; a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid; Colloidal suspension of a gas in a liquid; A class of extinguishing agents that provide a foamy cover when mixed with water Older foams (such as protein foam) are very heavy and smell bad when burned A commonly used foam on burning liquid fires is Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) The purpose of foam is to cover the burning material completely, isolating it from any source of oxygen so the fire will go out It can be used in a similar manner to prevent a flammable liquid spill from igniting; The structural element that holds each row of TOFp Slats at the proper position and angle w r t the bottom of the Tray; form bubbles; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river was foaming"; "Sparkling water"; A soft' cushiony material formed by creating bubbles in base material' such as natural or synthetic rubbers' or other elastomeric materials; Foam is used to refer to various kinds of manufactured products which have a soft, light texture like a thick liquid. shaving foam. = cream; Foam or foam rubber is soft rubber full of small holes which is used, for example, to make mattresses and cushions. modern three-piece suites filled with foam rubber We had given him a large foam mattress to sleep on; Foam is a gas in a liquid colloidal system; a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture; A lightweight cellular material resulting from the introduction of gas bubbles into a reacting polymer; A chemical fire extinguishing mixture It adheres to fuels, cooling and moistening them It also excludes oxygen from them, eliminating one of the items fire needs to burn; {i} light frothy mass of bubbles; spongy material (used in upholstery); froth
foam parties: plural form of foam party
foam party: a social event in which participants dance to music on a dance floor covered in several feet of suds or bubbles dispensed from a foam machine
foam rubber: Expanded latex
foam rubber: Expanded polyurethane, the padding often used in cars and furniture
foam board: Foam board is a type of display board made primarily with foam. It generally consists of a foam core in between two sheets of thin, rigid paper; and is characterized by its light weight, and the ease with which it is scored
foam board: [MASS NOUN] a type of thin, pliable polystyrene board used for insulation and in arts and crafts
foam core: Foam core is a strong lightweight, easily cut material useful for backing, mounting photographic prints, framing, 3D design and painting. It consists of three layers — an inner layer of polystyrene clad with outer facing of either a white claycoated paper or brown Kraft paper
foam at the mouth: be in a state of uncontrolled anger
foam at the mouth: emit froth at the mouth as a rabid dog does; froth at the mouth in excitement or hunger
foam mattress: mattress that is made of foam rubber
foam rubber: spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization
foam rubber: A light firm spongy rubber made by beating air into latex and then curing it. Foam rubber has a wide range of uses including upholstery and insulation
foam rubber: light and spongy rubber (used in mattresses, cushioning, etc.)
foamer: An obsessive railfan
foamer: A device which foams or froths liquid
memory foam: Foam consisting of polyurethane and other chemicals used in the manufacturing of pillows, mattresses, laptop sleeves, etc, which reacts to body heat and molds to the shape of the body
quantum foam: Spacetime viewed on a quantum level, i.e. as a "foam" of randomly appearing and disappearing Planck-scale wormholes (black holes and white holes)
spin foam: A topological structure made out of two-dimensional faces that represents one of the configurations that must be summed to obtain a Feynman's path integral description of quantum gravity
to foam: {v} froth
bath foam: soap placed bath water in order to make bubbles
foamed: {s} frothed
foamed: past of foam
foamer: As in a 'marble foamer; a term used largely by museum personnel to describe a rabid collector of any type of artifact, one said to be so excited by their interest as to foams at the mouth, willing to do just about anything to get their hands on an artifact they desire for their collection
foamer: Substance used in rotary drilling to enhance the air's ability to carry cuttings and reduce the velocity required to clean the borehole
foamer: a mug of ale
foaming: A term used to describe oil when it has liquid refrigerant boiling out of it
foaming: Formation of a foam in an oil refrigerant mixture due to rapid evaporation of refrigerant dissolved in the oil This is most likely to occur when the compressor starts and the pressure is suddenly reduced
foaming: - a frothy mixture of air and a petroleum product that can reduce the effectiveness of the product, and cause sluggish hydraulic operation, air binding of oil pumps, and overflow of tanks or sumps
foaming: Development and persistence of bubbles on the surface of fats during frying operations Persistent foaming and accumulation of thick layers of foam may be indicative of fat breakdown
foaming: A term used to describe surface foam on your water, esp in spas/hot tubs Foaming is caused by high TDS levels working in combination with soft water and oils Certain algaecides can foam when added to pool or spa Use enzymes for foam control
foaming: emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy) beer"
foaming: present participle of foam
foaming: producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease; "the rabid animal's frothing mouth
foaming: covered with or resembling small bubbles as from being agitated by beating or heating; "the bubbling candy mixture"; "a cup of foaming cocoa"; "frothy milkshakes"; "frothy waves"; "spumy surf"
foaming: producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease; "the rabid animal's frothing mouth"
foaming: occurrence of frothy mixture of air and petroleum product (e g lubricant, fuel oil) that can reduce the effectiveness of the product, and cause sluggish hydraulic operation, air binding of oil pumps, and overflow of tanks or sumps Foaming can result from excessive agitation, improper fluid levels, air leaks, cavitation, or contamination with water or other foreign materials Foaming can be inhibited with an anti-foam agent The foaming characteristics of a lubricating oil can be determined by blowing air through a sample at a specified temperature and measuring the volume of foam, as described in test method ASTM D 892
foams: third-person singular of foam
sea foam: bubbles formed by the waves in the sea
sea foam: Meerschaum; called also sea froth
sea foam: Foam of sea water
shaving foam: toiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shaving

foam

Türkische aussprache

fōm

Synonyme

cream, fluff, froth, head, lather, scum, spray, spume, suds, surf, yeast, aerate, boil, burble, effervesce

Antonyme

become flat

Aussprache

/ˈfōm/ /ˈfoʊm/

Etymologie

[ fOm ] (noun.) before 12th century. From Middle English fom, from Old English fām (“foam”), from Proto-Germanic *faiman, *faimaz (“foam”), from Proto-Indo-European *poyǝmn-, *spoyǝmn- (“foam”). Cognate with German Feim (“foam”), Latin spūma (“foam”), Latin pūmex (“pumice”).