pellicle
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The study is part of the Thematic Project "Modulation of acquired pellicle to control dental mineral loss: unveiling mechanisms to make therapies possible," coordinated by Professor Marília Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf at FOB-USP.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
A similar pellicle formed on our acid whey mixture.
From Salon • Sep. 27, 2023
Lovers of home-brewed kombucha may actually be familiar with the raw nanocellulose material — it forms as a floating off-white structure called a pellicle.
From Salon • Sep. 27, 2023
Protists that have a pellicle are surrounded by proteins.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
The mercury speedily becomes covered with a thin, brilliant bronze-coloured pellicle which reflects light.
From The Mechanism of Life by Leduc, Stéphane
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