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amphipathic

UK
/ˌæmfɪˈpæθɪk/
US
/ˌæmfɪˈpæθɪk/

Traduzioni

amphipathicadjective
more amphipathic
Comp.
most amphipathic
Super.
UK
/ˌæmfɪˈpæθɪk/
US
/ˌæmfɪˈpæθɪk/
The amphipathic nature of the molecule allows it to interact with both water and oil.
Амфифильная природа молекулы позволяет ей взаимодействовать как с водой, так и с маслом.
Sinonimi
amphiphilic
dual-natured
hydrophilic-hydrophobic

Definizioni

amphipathicadjective
Having both hydrophilic (water-attracting) and hydrophobic (water-repelling) parts.
The amphipathic nature of phospholipids allows them to form the bilayer structure of cell membranes.
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