Explore Micelle through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like particle. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Micelle meaning
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
Synonyms of Micelle
Using Micelle
- The main meaning on this page is: 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
- Useful related words include: particle, subatomic particle.
- In the example corpus, micelle often appears in combinations such as: casein micelle.
Context around Micelle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Micelle
- In this selection, "micelle" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, casein stand out and add context to how "micelle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include each casein micelle is roughly and left and micelle right. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "micelle" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with micelle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Each casein micelle is roughly spherical and about a tenth of a micrometer across. (14 words)
However, there are two recent models of the casein micelle that refute the distinct micellular structures within the micelle. (19 words)
The red heads of surfactant molecules are in contact with water, whereas the tails are immersed in oil (blue): bilayer (left) and micelle (right). (24 words)
The red heads of surfactant molecules are in contact with water, whereas the tails are immersed in oil (blue): bilayer (left) and micelle (right). (24 words)
However, there are two recent models of the casein micelle that refute the distinct micellular structures within the micelle. (19 words)
Each casein micelle is roughly spherical and about a tenth of a micrometer across. (14 words)
Example sentences (3)
However, there are two recent models of the casein micelle that refute the distinct micellular structures within the micelle.
Each casein micelle is roughly spherical and about a tenth of a micrometer across.
The red heads of surfactant molecules are in contact with water, whereas the tails are immersed in oil (blue): bilayer (left) and micelle (right).
Common combinations with micelle
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: