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amphiphilic
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/ˌæm.fɪˈfɪl.ɪk/
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/ˌæm.fɪˈfɪl.ɪk/
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amphiphilic
adjective
more amphiphilic
Comp.
most amphiphilic
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UK
/ˌæm.fɪˈfɪl.ɪk/
US
/ˌæm.fɪˈfɪl.ɪk/
амфифильный
The amphiphilic molecules are crucial for forming cell membranes.
Амфифильные молекулы имеют решающее значение для формирования клеточных мембран.
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amphipathic
dual-solvent
hydrophilic-hydrophobic
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amphiphilic
adjective
Having both hydrophilic (water-attracting) and hydrophobic (water-repelling) parts.
The amphiphilic nature of soap molecules allows them to interact with both water and oil, making them effective at cleaning.
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