Preferred Label : mesomorphic phase;
IUPAC definition : Often formed by concentrated systems of surfactants. These are states of matter in
which anisometric molecules (or particles) are regularly arranged in one (nematic
state) or two (smectic state) directions, but randomly arranged in the remaining direction(s).;
Origin ID : M03846;
See also
Often formed by concentrated systems of surfactants. These are states of matter in
which anisometric molecules (or particles) are regularly arranged in one (nematic
state) or two (smectic state) directions, but randomly arranged in the remaining direction(s).