different between nonpolar vs lipophilic
nonpolar
English
Etymology
non- +? polar
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??l?(?)
Adjective
nonpolar (not comparable)
- (physics) Not containing a dipole.
- (chemistry) Not ionic; not dissociating into ions when dissolved in water etc.
Related terms
- apolar
- nonpolarity
Translations
nonpolar From the web:
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lipophilic
English
Etymology
lipo- (“lipid”) +? -philic (“loving”)
Adjective
lipophilic (comparative more lipophilic, superlative most lipophilic)
- Having the quality of dissolving in lipids
- Typically have the quality of being composed of mostly nonpolar bonds
Antonyms
- hydrophilic
Derived terms
- lipophilicity
- nonlipophilic
Translations
lipophilic From the web:
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- what are lipophilic hormones
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- what are lipophilic molecules
- what does lipophilic mean milady
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