hydrophilic
IPA: haɪdrʌfˈɪɫɪk
adjective
- (physics, chemistry) Having an affinity for water; able to absorb, or be wetted by water; water-loving.
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Examples of "hydrophilic" in Sentences
- Hydrophilic interaction chromatography.
- They mix lipids in a hydrophilic medium.
- It states clearly that cysteine is hydrophilic.
- Hydrophilic membranes are more widely available.
- For aqueous filtration, a hydrophilic membrane is preferred.
- As a result, the surface of the article becomes hydrophilic.
- Conversely, in a hydrophilic cup the meniscus will be concave.
- A hydrophilic colloid is then dissolved in the reaction mixture.
- There are not sections of strong hydrophobicity or hydrophilicity.
- The dispersions are compatible with hydrophilic and hydrophobic media.
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