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Descriptor English:   Micelles 
Descriptor Spanish:   Micelas 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Micelas 
Tree Number:   D05.374
D26.255.560
Definition English:   Particles consisting of aggregates of molecules held loosely together by secondary bonds. The surface of micelles are usually comprised of amphiphatic compounds that are oriented in a way that minimizes the energy of interaction between the micelle and its environment. Liquids that contain large numbers of suspended micelles are referred to as EMULSIONS. 
See Related English:   Colloids
Emulsions
 
History Note English:   91(75); was see under COLLOIDS 1975-90 
Record Number:   9012 
Unique Identifier:   D008823 

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