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lipophilic
[ lip-uh-fil-ik, lahy-puh- ]
adjective
, Physical Chemistry.
- having a strong affinity for lipids.
- promoting the dissolvability or absorbability of lipids.
lipophilic
/ ˌlɪpəʊˈtrɒpɪk; ˌlɪpəʊˈfɪlɪk; ˌlaɪ- /
adjective
- chem having an affinity for lipids
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