hydrophilic

IPA: haɪdrʌfˈɪɫɪk

(physics, chemistry) Having an affinity for water; able to absorb, or be wetted by water; water-loving.

Examples of "hydrophilic" in Sentences

The hydrophilic nature of the plant's root system allows it to absorb water efficiently from the soil
These hydrophilic molecules have a strong affinity for water, making them excellent solvents in chemistry experiments
The hydrophilic coating on the fabric helps to repel water, keeping the wearer dry in rainy conditions
The hydrophilic nature of the cell membrane allows water molecules to pass through easily, maintaining proper hydration levels
The hydrophilic properties of the skincare product help to attract moisture to the skin, keeping it soft and supple