Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun chemistry A
process in whichtiny capsules of onesubstance areembedded in another so as to bereleased whenforce is applied.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word microencapsulation.
Examples
-
With a special technique called microencapsulation, the scents are literally printed into the magazine - you rub the paper to release them. "
-
With a special technique called microencapsulation, the scents are literally printed into the magazine - you rub the paper to release them. "
-
With a special technique called microencapsulation, the scents are literally printed into the magazine - you rub the paper to release them. "
-
With a special technique called microencapsulation, the scents are literally printed into the magazine - you rub the paper to release them. "
-
This is why nanotechnology a nanometer is a billionth of a meter and microencapsulation are hot topics in the cosmetic world right now.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
-
Instead, researchers are focusing on microencapsulation.
-
This is why nanotechnology a nanometer is a billionth of a meter and microencapsulation are hot topics in the cosmetic world right now.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
-
This is why nanotechnology a nanometer is a billionth of a meter and microencapsulation are hot topics in the cosmetic world right now.
Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009
-
The report focuses on its new responsibilities: microencapsulation technology that promises to deliver medication where it is needed, to enhance the effectiveness of everything from cancer therapies to skin creams.
Former FDA Commissioner says FDA is Grossly Underfunded 2006
-
The report focuses on its new responsibilities: microencapsulation technology that promises to deliver medications where they are needed, to enhance the effectiveness of everything from cancer therapies to skin creams.
Former FDA Commissioner says FDA is Grossly Underfunded 2006
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.