- egg-oil emulsion
- A painting medium.
Glossary of Art Terms. 2014.
egg-oil emulsion
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tempera — tem•per•a [[t]ˈtɛm pər ə[/t]] n. pl. per•as 1) fia a technique of painting in which an emulsion consisting of water and pure egg yolk or a mixture of egg and oil is used as a binder or medium, characterized by its lean film forming properties and … From formal English to slang
