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Definition of Micelle
1. Noun. An electrically charged particle built up from polymeric molecules or ions and occurring in certain colloidal electrolytic solutions like soaps and detergents.
Definition of Micelle
1. Noun. a 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 ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Micelle
1. a coherent strand or structure in a fiber [n -S] : MICELLAR [adj]
Medical Definition of Micelle
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Micelle
Literary usage of Micelle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Comparison of inhibition by benzoate and phthalate ions shows that the benzoate
monoanion attaches itself to the micelle more strongly than does the ..."
2. A System of Physical Chemistry by William Cudmore McCullagh Lewis, James Rice (1920)
"Composition of the Ionic micelle.—This is likewise a problem which is not ...
The simplest view would be to consider the micelle as an agglomeration of, ..."
3. The Physical Properties of Colloidal Solutions by Eli Franklin Burton (1921)
"These he defines as " salts in which one of the ions has been replaced by a
heavily charged, heavily hydrated ionic micelle (particle) which exhibits ..."
4. Computer Science Research Activities in Asia: AI and Expert Systems by David K. Kahaner (1994)
"Figure 1 depicts the cross-section of the spherical micelle. ... 1 — micelle
formation by a block copolymer with drug in hydro- phobic phase Dr. F. Gamier, ..."
5. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"... a micelle-forming bile ances transport of various organic to bile (1-3). ce
... and Ilia are much less in micelle formation but they do ed micelles with ..."