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Janus particles

Janus particles is the plural of Janus particle.

Meaning of Janus particle

Noun

Janus particle (plural Janus particles)

  1. A spherical microscopic particle which has hemispheres with sharply differing properties, such as one hydrophilic hemisphere and one hydrophobic hemisphere

Questions about Janus particles

What is Janus particles the plural of?
Janus particles is the plural of Janus particle.

Words near Janus particles in the dictionary

  1. Janus cats
  2. Janus cloth
  3. Janus kinase
  4. Janus kinases
  5. Janus particle
  6. Janus particles
  7. Janus word
  8. Janus words
  9. Janus-faced
  10. Janus-faced lock
  11. Janus-faced locks

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