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Microcapsulation

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microencapsulationnoun(chemistry) A process in which tiny capsules of one substance are embedded in another so as to be released when force is applied
microcapsulenoun(medicine) A very small capsule designed to release its contents when broken (typically, after being swallowed).
microencapsulatornounAny device that performs microencapsulation.
microminiaturisationnounAlternative form of microminiaturization. [The process of microminiaturizing.]
microembolisationnounAlternative form of microembolization. [(medicine) Embolization on a small scale.]
macrocapsulenoun(medicine) A relatively large capsule (when compared to a microcapsule)
nanocapsulenounA colloid whose particles have dimensions measured in nanometres, especially such an emulsion of water and oil or biological lipids
nanoencapsulationnounencapsulation with a layer of nanoparticles
microemulsificationnounThe formation of a microemulsion
nanocapsidnounA nanoscale capsid, especially one engineered as a drug-delivery system
microcontainernounA microscopic container
micromouldnounAlternative form of micromold. [A very small mold (hollow form) used to make microparticles]
microminiaturizationnounThe process of microminiaturizing.
microembolizationnoun(medicine) Embolization on a small scale.
nanocapnounA nanosized cap
micronizationnoun(US) Alternative spelling of micronisation. [(British) The process by which a material is reduced in size, often to micrometre proportions.]
microorganellenounAlternative form of microrganelle. [(cytology) A very small organelle]
microcompartmentnoun(biology) Any of many small enclosures within most cells having a shell of protein; an organelle
micro-targetingnounAlternative form of microtargeting. [(politics, marketing) The targeting of small, specific demographics on a person-by-person basis.]
micropreparationnoun(chemistry) The preparation of a very small quantity of a substance.

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