Associations to the word «Hydrophobic»
Noun
- Helix
- Residue
- Lipid
- Adsorption
- Bonding
- Conformation
- Chromatography
- Solubility
- Peptide
- Solvent
- Membrane
- Interaction
- Silica
- Monomer
- Ligand
- Subunit
- Hydrocarbon
- Molecule
- Hy
- Aggregate
- Hydrogen
- Protein
- Anion
- Binding
- Aggregation
- Polymer
- Selectivity
- Tyrosine
- Acid
- Retention
- Bind
- Droplet
- Affinity
- Pore
- Gel
- Coating
- Cholesterol
- Substrate
- Vesicle
- Domain
- Poly
- Motif
- Entropy
- Surface
- Specificity
- Cavity
- Dipole
- Backbone
- Amine
- Contaminant
- Filtration
- Methanol
- Hydrolysis
- Bile
- Rp
- Compound
- Ion
- Packing
- Ester
- Polymerization
- Adhesion
- Liquid
- Purification
- Kinase
Adjective
Wiktionary
HYDROPHOBIC, adjective. Of, or having hydrophobia (rabies).
HYDROPHOBIC, adjective. (physics) (chemistry) Lacking an affinity for water; unable to absorb, or be wetted by water.
Dictionary definition
HYDROPHOBIC, adjective. Lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water.
HYDROPHOBIC, adjective. Abnormally afraid of water.
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