"lipophilic" meaning in English

See lipophilic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more lipophilic [comparative], most lipophilic [superlative]
Etymology: From lipo- (“lipid”) + -philic (“loving”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|lipo|philic|t1=lipid|t2=loving}} lipo- (“lipid”) + -philic (“loving”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} lipophilic (comparative more lipophilic, superlative most lipophilic)
  1. Having the quality of dissolving in lipids; typically composed of mostly nonpolar bonds. Derived forms: lipophilicity, nonlipophilic Translations (having the quality of dissolving in lipids): 親脂性 /亲脂性 (qīnzhīxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), rasvahakuinen (Finnish), lipofiilinen (Finnish), liposoluble (French), lipophil (German), fettlöslich (German), λιπόφιλος (lipófilos) (Greek), lipofil (Hungarian), fitusækinn [masculine] (Icelandic), lipofilowy (Polish), lipofilny (Polish), lipofílico (Portuguese), жирораствори́мый (žirorastvorímyj) (Russian), lipofilan (Serbo-Croatian), lipofilen (Slovene), lipofílico (Spanish), lipofil (Swedish), lipofilik (Turkish)

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
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          "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
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          "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
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      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
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      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
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      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
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      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
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      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
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      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
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      "roman": "žirorastvorímyj",
      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
      "word": "жирораствори́мый"
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      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
      "word": "lipofilan"
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      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
      "word": "lipofilen"
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
      "word": "lipofílico"
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      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
      "word": "lipofil"
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      "sense": "having the quality of dissolving in lipids",
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