Micelle

noun

/maɪˈsɛl/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA colloidal aggregate, in a simple geometric form, of a specific number of amphipathic molecules which forms at a well-defined concentration, called the critical micelle concentration

Synonyms

micell critical micelle concentration micromicelle micella nanomicelle macroemulsion microemulsion microion nanocapsule microcomplex microsolvation microsphere

Rhymes With

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