lipophobic

lipophobic
Having no affinity for fats or organic solvents

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  • lipophobic — adj. (Chem.) Not soluble in lipids, or in non polar solvents; of chemical substances or parts of molecules; as, the lipophobic end of a detergent is solvated in water. Contrasted to {lipophilic} or {nonpolar}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Lipophobicity — Lipophobicity, also sometimes called lipophobia, is a chemical property of chemical compounds which means fat rejection , literally fear of fat . Lipophobic compounds are those not soluble in lipids or other non polar solvents. From the other… …   Wikipedia

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  • lipophilic — adj. (Chem.) having an affinity for lipids; of chemical substances or parts of molecules. Contrasted to {lipophobic} or {polar}. Syn: lipotropic, nonpolar. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • lipophobicity — noun the state or condition of being lipophobic …   Wiktionary

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