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- Hydrophobe - Wikipedia
Hydrophobic molecules tend to be nonpolar and, thus, prefer other neutral molecules and nonpolar solvents Because water molecules are polar, hydrophobes do not dissolve well among them
- The Definition of Hydrophobic With Examples - ThoughtCo
To be hydrophobic means to fear water In chemistry, it refers to the property of a substance to repel water It isn't that the substance is repelled by water so much as it has a lack of attraction to it A hydrophobic substance exhibits hydrophobicity and may be termed hydrophobic
- HYDROPHOBIC Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of HYDROPHOBIC is of, relating to, or suffering from hydrophobia How to use hydrophobic in a sentence
- Hydrophobic - Definition and Examples - Biology Online Dictionary
Hydrophobic means lacking an affinity for water; insoluble in water; repelling water Examples of hydrophobic molecules include alkanes, oils, fats, and greasy substances in general
- HYDROPHOBIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Hydrophobic chemicals include pollutants like dioxin and DDT Water rolls off the hydrophobic T-shirt so it isn't even wet afterwards The coating is hydrophobic, which stops the ketchup sticking Lipids are molecules with a hydrophobic tail and a hydrophilic head
- What Is a Hydrophobe and How Does It Work? - Biology Insights
Hydrophobic molecules are nonpolar, with an even distribution of electrical charge They primarily consist of carbon and hydrogen atoms, forming long hydrocarbon chains These molecules cannot form strong attractive forces with polar water molecules
- Hydrophobic - (Honors Biology) - Vocab, Definition, Explanations . . .
Hydrophobic refers to the property of molecules that do not interact well with water, making them resistant to being dissolved in aqueous environments
- HYDROPHOBIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Both cooking oil and sulphur are hydrophobic – that is, they do not interact with water
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