lipophobic
adjective
not absorbing or not soluble in lipids.
lipophobicity
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a word derived from
lipophobic.
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Their particularly low surface energy strengthens their binding to cell membranes while their lipophobicity disrupts the cohesion of the membrane.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024
