"lipotropic" meaning in All languages combined

See lipotropic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more lipotropic [comparative], most lipotropic [superlative]
Etymology: lipo- + -tropic Etymology templates: {{confix|en|lipo|tropic}} lipo- + -tropic Head templates: {{en-adj}} lipotropic (comparative more lipotropic, superlative most lipotropic)
  1. having an affinity for lipids; lipophilic
    Sense id: en-lipotropic-en-adj-7IRNOPg5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. (biochemistry) helping to metabolize lipids Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-lipotropic-en-adj-NFmxI1Q0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with lipo-, English terms suffixed with -tropic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with lipo-: 43 57 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -tropic: 34 66 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: lipotrope, lipotropin, lipotropy, methionine

Alternative forms

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