"amphiphile" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: amphiphiles [plural]
Etymology: From amphi- + -phile. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|amphi|phile}} amphi- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} amphiphile (plural amphiphiles)
  1. (chemistry) A chemical compound which has both hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties. Many such compounds are used as surfactants. Wikipedia link: amphiphile Categories (topical): Chemistry Derived forms: metalloamphiphile Related terms: amphiphilic, amphipathic, macroamphiphile

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