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micelle

Aussprache: [maɪˈsɛl]

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Kontext: „science“

(noun) a tiny particle made up of molecules that cluster together in a certain way. Micelles form when certain substances, like soap, come into contact with water. They help carry dirt and oil away.

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When you wash with soap, micelles form and help remove grease from your hands.

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Without micelles, the soap wouldn't work well to clean away the dirt.

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How do micelles help in cleaning dirty surfaces?

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