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particle vs micelle

micelle vs particle

particle and micelle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
particle Yes No No No
micelle Yes No No No
As nouns, micelle is a hyponym of particle; that is, micelle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than particle:
  • particle: a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions
  • micelle: an electrically charged particle built up from polymeric molecules or ions and occurring in certain colloidal electrolytic solutions like soaps and detergents
particle (noun) micelle (noun)
a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs an electrically charged particle built up from polymeric molecules or ions and occurring in certain colloidal electrolytic solutions like soaps and detergents
a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
Difference between particle and micelle

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