PELLICLES

Noun

pellicles

plural of pellicle

Source: Wiktionary


PELLICLE

Pel"li*cle, n. Etym: [L. pellicu, dim. of pellis skin: cf. F. pellicule.]

1. A thin skin or film.

2. (Chem.)

Definition: A thin film formed on the surface of an evaporating solution.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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