micela

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Formed from the root of Latin mīca, with the suffix -ela, or borrowed from New Latin micella. Compare French micelle.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /miˈsɛ.lɐ/

Hyphenation: mi‧ce‧la

Noun edit

micela f (plural micelas)

(chemistry) micelle (colloidal aggregate)

Related terms edit

mica
miga

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from New Latin micella.

Noun edit

micela f (plural micelas)

(chemistry) micelle (colloidal aggregate)

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