Micelle

Introduction: Micelle

Description of Micelle

Micelle: aggregate of lipids in which the polar head groups face outward and the hydrophobic tails face inward.
Source: CRISP

Micelle: 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.
Source: MeSH 2007

Micelle: Related Topics

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• Light
• Microscopic
• Character
• Character disorder
• Crystalline
• Structure

Terms associated with Micelle:

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• Colloids
• Emulsions

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Micelle

• Dosage Forms

Source - MeSH 2007

• chemical aggregate

Source - CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Micelle

The following list attempts to classify Micelle into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Macromolecular Substances
  • Micelles

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • Dosage Forms
    • Micelles

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Chemical Actions and Uses
  • Specialty Uses of Chemicals
    • Dosage Forms
      • Micelles

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