Definitions from Wiktionary (amphiphilic)
▸ adjective: (chemistry, of a molecule) Being a detergent: having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic (or lipophilic) groups.
▸ adjective: (biochemistry, of a protein, especially an alpha helix) Having one surface consisting of hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite surface consisting of hydrophobic (or lipophilic) ones.
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▸ adjective: (chemistry, of a molecule) Being a detergent: having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic (or lipophilic) groups.
▸ adjective: (biochemistry, of a protein, especially an alpha helix) Having one surface consisting of hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite surface consisting of hydrophobic (or lipophilic) ones.
Similar:
amphiphil,
amphiphillic,
amphipathic,
ambiphilic,
amphiphatic,
transphilic,
amphoteric,
diphyllic,
ampholytic,
bolaamphiphilic,
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Opposite:
Types:
soaps,
detergents,
surfactants,
emulsifiers,
wetting agents,
dispersants,
lubricants,
penet,
more...
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