<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>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 rapid drying rate.</li><li>A painting executed in this technique.</li><li>A water paint used in this technique in which the egg-water or egg-oil emulsion is used as a binder.</li></ul>