microsphere

Example:Microbeads were used in exfoliating facial scrubs due to their gentle yet effective cleansing properties.

Definition:A small bead-like particle that is smaller in size than a microsphere, typically ranging from nanometers to micrometers.

Example:Micropellets were used in implantable medical devices to release medication over an extended period.

Definition:A small spherical pellet used in various applications, often for controlled release of active substances.

Example:Microcapsules were used to encapsulate fragrances in cosmetic products to maintain their aroma over time.

Definition:A spherical capsule that can encapsulate and protect certain substances, often used in industrial applications.

Example:Drug-release pellets were used in cancer treatments to target and release chemotherapy directly into the tumor site.

Definition:A spherical particle designed to release a drug in a controlled manner.