adjective
- relating to or consisting of micelles (tiny spherical structures formed by molecules in solution)
Usage: chemistry; technical
Examples
- The micellar solution effectively removed makeup and dirt from her skin.
- Scientists studied the micellar structure of the soap molecules in water.
- Micellar water has become popular as a gentle cleanser.
- The detergent forms micellar aggregates when dissolved in water.
- Researchers examined the micellar properties of the surfactant.
- The micellar system improved drug delivery to target cells.