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How to pronounce “amphiphilic”
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Pronunciation guide for amphiphilic
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of amphiphilic with real speech in context.
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- Synthetic Life
about seven or eight years ago. And there you see him making self-assembled amphiphilic
- Definition summary
- (chemistry, of a molecule) Being a detergent: having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic (or lipophilic) groups.
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How to pronounce amphiphilic
Synthetic Life

about seven or eight years ago. And there you see him making self-assembled amphiphilic
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “amphiphilic”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (chemistry, of a molecule) Being a detergent: having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic (or lipophilic) groups.
- (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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