"amphipol" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "Short for amphipathic polymer.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "amphipols",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "amphipol (plural amphipols)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2015 July 10, John M. Spear et al., “Kv1.3 contains an alternative C-terminal ER exit motif and is recruited into COPII vesicles by Sec24a”, in BMC Biochemistry, volume 16, →DOI",
          "text": "Interestingly, purified Kv1.3 proteins exchanged into the amphipol A8-35 appeared as a double band on 8 % SDS-PAGE.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of a range of amphipathic polymers used as speciality surfactants"
      ],
      "id": "en-amphipol-en-noun-bgdQkIRK",
      "links": [
        [
          "amphipathic",
          "amphipathic"
        ],
        [
          "polymer",
          "polymer"
        ],
        [
          "surfactant",
          "surfactant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "amphipol"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Short for amphipathic polymer.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "amphipols",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "expansion": "amphipol (plural amphipols)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2015 July 10, John M. Spear et al., “Kv1.3 contains an alternative C-terminal ER exit motif and is recruited into COPII vesicles by Sec24a”, in BMC Biochemistry, volume 16, →DOI",
          "text": "Interestingly, purified Kv1.3 proteins exchanged into the amphipol A8-35 appeared as a double band on 8 % SDS-PAGE.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of a range of amphipathic polymers used as speciality surfactants"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "amphipathic",
          "amphipathic"
        ],
        [
          "polymer",
          "polymer"
        ],
        [
          "surfactant",
          "surfactant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "amphipol"
}